http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/04/1714217&mode=nested Is Judge Jackson Backing Away from MS Breakup? posted by cicero on Wednesday October 04, @12:07PM from the so-much-for-a-quick-and-dirty-breakup-eh? dept. Erick Gustafson writes in about a Valley News article on the Microsoft antitrust case: "Evidently Jackson is on a speaking tour to distance himself from the breakup remedy. Jackson seems to be deliberately lessening pressure for the appellate court to uphold his decision. What do you think?" Gustafson works for Citizens for a Sound Economy, a free-market group that opposes the lawsuit. He may have a point: Judge Jackson recently said similar things at another conference last week. The Valley News (a New Hampshire paper) article isn't online, so we'll include an excerpt below. The Valley News article excerpts: http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/04/1714217&mode=nested Judge Jackson's comments from last week: http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/09/30/0150210