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- From: manes@magpie.nycenet.edu (Steve Manes)
- Subject: Re: RoboBoard BBS
- Organization: Manes and Associates, NYC
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 01:51:33 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec31.135415.23771@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
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- fred j mccall 575-3539 (mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com) wrote:
- : In <rdippold.725775930@cancun> rdippold@cancun.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold) writes:
- :
- : >kpm8447@tesla.njit.edu writes:
- : >>In article <1992Dec30.151052.2030@newstand.syr.edu>, isr@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Michael S. Schechter - ISR group account) writes:
- : >>> No, Xerox, Stanford and MIT didn't do anything with their GUI's.
- : >> ^^^^^
- : >> \
- : >> Except win the lawsuit.
- :
- : >What? Was there a second lawsuit? They certaintly didn't win the first.
- :
- : And neither did Apple, in their suits to stop other people from using
- : stuff they stole from Xerox in the first place.
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- Apple >licensed< the PARC Star technology from Xerox. It didn't
- steal it. Apple's beef with Microsoft concerned trespassing of
- Apple's license with Xerox.
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- Stephen Manes manes@magpie.nycenet.edu
- Manes and Associates/Commontech-NoHo New York, NY, USA =o&>o
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