Microsoft Pays States’ Legal Fees.

How Appealing points to a Washington Post story that surprisingly has received little notice elsewhere. Apparently Microsoft offered to pay the legal fees of any state that didn’t appeal the recent antitrust decision. All but two states accepted the offer and decided not to appeal.

[Eric Albert] [Michael Tsai’s Weblog]

And probably paid the press off to keep it under wraps as well...

Interesting!