Microsoft: Spyglass was prepaid several million

Well, it looks like Spyglass' attempt to embarrass Microsoft have awakenedthe giant, who today commented that Microsoft prepaid several million dollars of royalties. Microsoft expects that any audit of their books willshow just that and would like this issue resolved amicably.For little Spyglass, attempting to garner sympathy and investor confidencemay have cost them their biggest customer. Typically, this sort of disputeis not made public