The private screenings in Lahore and Islamabad were attended by a number of politicians, plus bureaucrats and army officers, an ex-chief justice and even a representative of the censors.
If the decision is primarily an affirmation of the status quo (two congressional committees and a small armyofJustice Department lawyers will continue probes), the main effect of Reno's decision was to ratchet up the political heat on herself.
By 1992, these personal computer rebels had put serious hurt on IBM, anarmyof white shirts once thought so formidable that only the U.S. Department ofJustice could tame it.