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SUMMARY OF TESTIMONY
BACKGROUND
MICROSOFT HAS
MONOPOLY POWER IN THE MARKET FOR
DESKTOP OPERATING SYSTEMS
THE ECONOMIC
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN APPLICATION PROGRAMS
AND OPERATING SYSTEMS
BARRIERS TO
COMPETITION IN THE OPERATING SYSTEM MARKET:
APPLE'S EXPERIENCE WITH THE RHAPSODY OPERATING SYSTEM
MAINTAINING AND
EXPANDING A MONOPOLY OVER THE OPERATING
SYSTEMS THROUGH CONTROL OF APPLICATION PROGRAMS
BROWSERS AND THE MAC OS OPERATING SYSTEM
MICROSOFT USED
THE THREAT OF STOPPING ITS SUPPORT FOR
A CRITICAL APPLICATION TO PRESSURE APPLE TO AGREE TO
GIVE A SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE INTERNET EXPLORER
MICROSOFT'S
ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL MULTIMEDIA PLATFORMS:
AN OVERVIEW
APPLE'S QUICKTIME MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE
A TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW OF QUICKTIME
MICROSOFT HAS
DESIGNED ITS MULTIMEDIA PRODUCT TO EXCLUDE
COMPETITORS AND EXTEND ITS MONOPOLY POWER
MICROSOFT HAS
USED ITS MONOPOLY POWER AND
ANTICOMPETITIVE TACTICS TO TRY TO DEFEAT QUICKTIME
MICROSOFT
REPEATEDLY PRESSURED APPLE TO GIVE UP
QUICKTIME AND CEDE THE MULTIMEDIA PLAYBACK MARKET TO
MICROSOFT
The April 1997 Meeting .
Meetings In August, September and October, 1997
Continued Threats From Microsoft
June 15, 1998 Meeting
TO THWART
QUICKTIMfE, MICROSOFT EMPLOYED PUNITIVE
AND EXCLUSIONARY ACTIONS
THE TECHNICAL
PROBLEMS AND MISLEADING ERROR MESSAGES
INTRODUCED BY MICROSOFT IMPAIR QUICKTIME'S PERFORMANCE
AND IMPEDE APPLE'S ABILITY TO COMPETE
The Windows Registry
Streaming With Microsoft's Products
Misleading Error Messages
Microsoft's Response To The Problems
ORIGINAL
EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS AND INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE
VENDORS FEAR REPRISAL FROM MICROSOFT IF THEIR BUSINESS
CONDUCT DOES NOT CONFORM TO MICROSOFT'S WISHES
Compaq
AVID
TrueVision
CONCLUSION OF
TESTIMONY