I think people forget that the MSFT v US outcome had very little affect on Microsoft. They took it to appeals court and won.
Microsoft would settle the case with the Department of Justice in November of 2001 by agreeing to make it easier for Microsoft's competitors to get their software more closely integrated with the Windows operating system
Microsoft would settle the case with the Department of Justice in November of 2001 by agreeing to make it easier for Microsoft's competitors to get their software more closely integrated with the Windows operating system
http://time.com/3553242/microsoft-monopoly/