The Justice Department's and states' settlement with Microsoft, affirmed by the D.C.Circuit Court of Appeals in 2004, allowed Microsoft to remain one company and, among other things, allowed Microsoft to keep confidential the programming interfaces that its products rely on to link to Windows code.

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The settlement required Microsoft to disclose certain programming interfaces to promote competition, not keep them confidential.

The Justice Department's and States' Settlement with Microsoft, Affirmed by the D.C.Circuit