I am still not sure why this is even being done. You can break M$ up as much as you like, but if the resulting smaller companies still work together then nothing was accomplished. The JD would have to make it illegal for the new baby Bills to communicate with each other or work together. How do you enforce that? After all, MicroSloth was ordered to stop certain practices years ago, and they did it anyway.
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I am still not sure why this is even being done. You can break M$ up as much as you like, but if the resulting smaller companies still work together then nothing was accomplished. The JD would have to make it illegal for the new baby Bills to communicate with each other or work together. How do you enforce that? After all, MicroSloth was ordered to stop certain practices years ago, and they did it anyway.