Many have asked the question of whether Microsoft has turned into a monopoly of the high technology and software industry. This question is an easy one to answer, yes it is. Over the years, Microsoft has used its wealth and influence over the software industry to pull away from the competition by threatening competitors of withdrawing contracts and software deals. This is how Microsoft has grown to become a modern monopoly. Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson …showed first 75 words of 803 total…

…showed last 75 words of 803 total…agree with Microsoft that the fact that other companies are getting hurt and that Microsoft does business in a very aggressive way doesn’t meant that they’re a monopoly. I agree with that, but the fact is that even though they got where they are now legally, they turned into something illegal. There is just too much going against them to prove otherwise. Microsoft in my opinion, is a total monopoly beyond any doubt.