Wednesday, June 19, 2002

Microsoft Case Has a Surprise Near Its End. The federal judge in the Microsoft antitrust trial indicated for the first time that she was questioning the government's proposed settlement. By Amy Harmon. [New York Times: Technology] 1:30:47 PM

Sweeping Microsoft Penalties Sought. Lawyers for the nine states suing Microsoft for antitrust violations accused the company of arrogance and mocked the company's founder in closing arguments Wednesday. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: Technology] 1:29:16 PM

Microsoft to reinstate Java in Windows. In an about-face triggered by Sun's recent antitrust lawsuit, Microsoft says it will reinstate the ability to run Java programs in Windows XP. [CNET News.com] 12:43:30 PM

Final arguments begin in Microsoft case. Attorneys for Microsoft and nine states are set to make their final arguments in federal court about what antitrust sanctions should be imposed on the software giant. [CNET News.com] 12:43:16 PM