Non-Microsoft browsers, if widely used, promised to form the center of an emerging middleware platform that could have helped to erode the high applications barrier to entry that protects Microsoft's monopoly. Most prominent among these was the threat posed by competing Internet browsers, particularly Netscape's Navigator. Plaintiffs' Joint Proposed Findings of Fact, and the evidence on which they are based, demonstrate that Microsoft has engaged in a broad pattern of unlawful conduct with the purpose and effect of thwarting emerging threats to its powerful and well-entrenched operating system monopoly. PLAINTIFFS' JOINT PROPOSED FINDINGS OF FACT For an official signed copy, please contact the Antitrust Documents Group.
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