Bill Gates, the man who started Microsoft and has been its public face throughout its three decades of existence, plans to step away from daily work at the company.
Jim Allchin, to some Microsoft's biggest geek after Bill Gates, is retiring at the end of 2006. His legacy: Windows on almost every desktop.
The antitrust investigation into Microsoft's activities lasted nearly half a decade, but by the time regulators finally came to a landmark conclusion, Microsoft had already established its position and the rival product was all but defunct.
Some of Microsoft's efforts to disparage open-source software such as Linux have backfired, according to a recent memo by the software maker.
Sun Microsystems has filed a private antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft, seeking damages that could top US$1 billion partly over the software giant's handling of Sun's Java software.
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