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The feds have Microsoft in a headlock and are highly unlikely to settle their massive antitrust suit against the nation 's most successful software maker , trial observers say . Obviously , the spin of the pendulum is determined by physical laws , but it 's very hard to predict because very small changes in the spin cause very big changes in the output . At the same time , there is the problem that these are also the people from whom it is very hard to make a profit . Well , right now we are pulling out grandmothers and grandfathers and teenage girls and people who it 's very hard to conceive of any threat . What it did is you are still liable for civil and criminal penalties , but you are only liable to the effect that your accounting affected the loss . We know that you worked very hard to achieve this accomplishment . The fact is that he is n't running his own government , is n't competent to do so , and knows it . House and Senate leaders initially planned to move portable units on the South Lawn directly adjacent to the State House , but scuttled that plan when they were told trees might have to be cut down to accommodate the structures .