The judge in the Microsoft antitrust case refused Tuesday to allow testimony from one of the company's fiercest critics in support of penalties that nine states are seeking against the software company.
After asking former Netscape chief executive James Barksdale to leave the courtroom, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly said Barksdale could not speak authoritatively about whether penalties sought by the states would work better than those agreed to by the federal government.
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