From:	"Tim Bird" <tbird AT caldera DOT com>
Message-Id:	<9703311537.ZM32265@caldera.com>
Date:	Mon, 31 Mar 1997 15:37:06 -0700
In-Reply-To:	Takashi Toyooka <ttoyooka@verisim.com>
	"Re: [opendos] Wishlist v2.0" (Mar 31, 10:42am)
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To:	opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: [opendos] Wishlist v2.0
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Takashi Toyooka wrote:
> At 11:09 1997/03/28 -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> >I pray that Caldera is silently working
> >on OpenWindows95 (complete with sources of course) since they've
> >won rights to the details of M$ OS's for 10 years.
>
> Wait a minute - is this true?  Last I heard, the law suit was on-
> going.  I know they *want* the details of MS OSes, but did they
> actually win them?

No.  The trial has not gone to court yet.  The last I heard, the case
will actually be tried some time next year.  I understand that it is
fairly normal for these types of cases (anti-trust cases) to take
years to prosecute, due to both the nature of the cases and the
fact that federal courts have somewhat full dockets.

Tim Bird

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