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Microsoft Blames Anti-trust Legal Fees for Price Increases

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the self-exoneration-always-feels-so-good dept.

jm.one writes "BBC news has an article about the Californian anti-trust case and points out that Microsoft tells users would suffer from this: 'Somebody ends up paying for this,' said Microsoft attorney Robert Rosenfeld. 'These large fee awards get passed on to consumers.' Do they really understand why there are laws?"

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