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Microsoft Settles Massachusetts Antitrust Suit

Posted by timothy on from the and-fetch-my-shoes-boy dept.

krog writes "Boston.com is reporting that Microsoft has settled its antitrust suit in Massachusetts. The state was one of the last holdouts in the class action suit. The bounty? About $34 million, distributed among individuals (as opposed to businesses and government users). Not such a bad payoff, even if it is the scraps from Billy's table..."

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  1. There is a such a thing as a Free Lunch! by tod_miller · · Score: 2, Funny

    "The vouchers will go to those districts in which 50 percent or more of the students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunches."

    Thanks Microsoft! When do I get to sue them?

    Basically 36 million in vouchers, people can buy IT stuff. Half of any not claimed goes to schools for IT quipt.

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