"Now MS is in contempt of court in the USA."
According to what I read at the time this was a technical step to clear the way for escalating it up to a higher court. This one will probably go right up to the supreme court at some distant point in the future. In the meantime MS is working on the contingency plan - host in the EU with a trustee looking after the data to put a proper firebreak in the way. Others will need to wake up and follow in due course when the Privacy Fig Leaf gets torn down.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
