After suffering a string of multi-million dollar court settlements with rivals large and small — including Sun Microsystems last year and more recently Gateway — Microsoft may now face setbacks for its next-generation Windows operating system known as Longhorn. A court injunction was issued against the software giant this week barring the company from using an important network performance technology it had planned to integrate into the Longhorn OS.
Longhorn Suffers Potential Legal Setback
Posted by: Jay Lyman April 14, 2005 01:33 PMAfter suffering a string of multi-million dollar court settlements with rivals large and small — including Sun Microsystems last year and more recently Gateway — Microsoft may now face setbacks for its next-generation Windows operating system known as Longhorn. A court injunction was issued against the software giant this week barring the company from using an important network performance technology it had planned to integrate into the Longhorn OS.