When Salon is good, it's very, very good. This morning, they've assembled commentary on the MS decision from the likes of Lessig, O'Reilly and Raymond. Thoughtful, revealing stuff.
I think hackers in general have always suspected that what the government did would turn out to be irrelevant (Eric S Raymond)
I guess they still do have a monopoly on desktop clients — and as a result, it would be great to see some restrictions on their ability to use that monopoly in anticompetitive ways — but we have to remember that the desktop is less of a power base than it was a few years ago. (Tim O'Reilly)