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US Report: Netscape lobbyist attacks Microsoft

News In a white paper circulated Wednesday by Netscape, Bork said the lawsuit brought by the Justice Department and 20 states takes aim at a monopolist's attempt "to preserve its monopoly by destroying a potential rival.

[July 30, 1998, 9:08]

Opera 'borks' MSN in standards spat

News The "Bork Edition" of Opera 7 isn't designed so much to win over new users as to make a point about how browsers and Web sites should work together. The Swedish Chef's dialogue was famously incoherent, and included the phrase "Bork, bork, bork!

[February 14, 2003, 11:49]

Starr sets his sights on Microsoft

News So I was pleased to be part of the effort as friend of the court, in support of Judge Bork, who had obviously been monitoring and following the case very closely. ProComp has submitted several briefs, penned by Bork, in support of the government's...

[January 15, 2001, 13:32]

Opera caterwauls about new MSN glitch

News In retaliation for the style sheet contretemps, Opera produced a version of its browser that rendered MSN in gibberish, translating its text into the "Bork, bork, bork" language of the Muppet Show's Swedish Chef.

[May 22, 2003, 7:30]

Opera changes tune on Microsoft smartphones

News The "Bork Edition" of Opera 7 was Opera's response to what it alleged at the time were dishonest tactics by Microsoft to make Opera look like it was displaying pages improperly when people viewed MSN.

[August 31, 2004, 12:35]

Intel launches open source group

News Intel spokesman Michael Houlihan confirmed the creation of the Open Source Program Office and said on Tuesday that Jon Bork, formerly general manager of the home product group, was named its leader on Thursday.

[May 11, 2005, 9:45]

Microsoft antitrust debate heats up

News In ProComp's coments, Bork argued that the settlement is riddled with loopholes. The organisation plans an afternoon press conference Monday featuring Judge Robert Bork and former Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr.

[January 29, 2002, 8:57]

Six judges return to Microsoft suit

News Robert Bork, a former judge who is being paid by CCIA and SIIA to challenge the settlement, argued in court on Tuesday that the deal was vague and ambiguous. A technical expert, called a "special master," must be appointed to collect complaints...

[November 5, 2003, 9:40]

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog She smiled: "Oh, blah de blah de blah, bork bork bork! Wednesday 30/1/2005 Second day in Sweden, and we're back at the Toblerone - the local nickname for Kista Tower. Kista is an area of Stockholm set up as a science park, only they want to make it...

[December 9, 2005, 17:00]

depends on the hardware

Talkback The real issue is network cards, an unsupported network card can bork the whole installation, I turn off the internal as it just wouldn't boot and socket a 3Com, worked fine after that. I found Kalyway was the easiest way to install from scratch...

[May 15, 2008, 9:00]

A Year Ago: Microsoft on Trial: Final DoJ witness today?

News Not since Judge Robert Bork, who abandoned his long-held views on antitrust when hired last year by Netscape, has the world of antitrust law and economics seen a more dramatic ideological reversal," stated Microsoft officials in a prepared statement.

[January 5, 2000, 6:02]

Microsoft on Trial: Final DoJ witness today?

News Not since Judge Robert Bork, who abandoned his long-held views on antitrust when hired last year by Netscape, has the world of antitrust law and economics seen a more dramatic ideological reversal," stated Microsoft officials in a prepared statement.

[January 5, 1999, 16:18]

Opera refuses to perform on Microsoft smartphone

News The "Bork Edition" of Opera 7 was Opera's response to what it alleges are dishonest tactics by Microsoft to make Opera look like it is displaying pages improperly when users view MSN. There has never been much of a relationship between the small...

[February 24, 2003, 7:51]

Largest software group sides with DoJ

News The filing by the states is expected to be written by Robert Bork, a conservative former appeals-court judge and antitrust scholar who has been a strong supporter of the government's case. The computer industry's largest trade group will side with...

[February 1, 2000, 14:45]

AOL blunder sparks calls for new laws

News Congress approved the Video Privacy Protection Act in 1988 after a newspaper published Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork's video rental records. AOL's recent privacy gaffe that exposed users' search histories may breathe new life into a proposal to...

[August 10, 2006, 9:30]

Lawsuit targets Microsoft and the DoJ

News AAI's philosophical stance also differs from the mainstream of antitrust doctrine known as the "Chicago School" and founded by Judge Robert Bork in the late 1970s. A nonprofit antitrust group filed a lawsuit on Thursday alleging the Justice...

[January 25, 2002, 9:46]

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