The Antitrust Case Against Microsoft

The Anti-Trust Case Against Microsoft
Since 1990, a battle has raged in United States courts between the United States
government and the Microsoft Corporation out of Redmond, Washington, headed by Bill
Gates. What is at stake is money. The federal government maintains that Microsoft's
monopolistic practices are harmful to United States citizens, creating higher prices and
potentially downgrading software quality, and should therefore be stopped, while
Microsoft and its supporters claim that they are not breaking any laws, and are just doing
good business.
Microsoft's antitrust problems…