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- From: dawson@willard.UUCP (Willard Dawson)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc,alt.bbs
- Subject: Re: Guis, XEROX APPLE etc..
- Summary: Goofy advice for goofy readers.
- Message-ID: <PycPwB4w165w@willard.UUCP>
- Date: 1 Jan 93 14:33:36 GMT
- References: <01JAN93.02282796.0026@UNBVM1.CSD.UNB.CA> <01JAN93.02439188.0026@UNBVM1.CSD.UNB.CA>
- Organization: Willard's House BBS, Atlanta, GA -- +1 (404) 664 8814
- Lines: 52
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- In message <01JAN93.02282796.0026@UNBVM1.CSD.UNB.CA>,
- E2KP000 <E2KP@UNB.CA> writes:
-
- : Subject: Guis, XEROX APPLE etc..
- : Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 06:06:49 GMT
- : Sender: usenet@UNB.CA
- : Organization: The University of New Brunswick
- : Lines: 7
- :
- : Gentlemen:
- : If you insist on carrying on this thread re: who invented the gui and wh
- : o won the case of Apple Computers Ltd. v. Xerox Ltd, please change the
- : subject line. I don't want to answer Robo mail that isn't Robo mail ok?
- : ______________
- : Robert Trifts <E2KP@UNB.CA>
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------
- In message <01JAN93.02439188.0026@UNBVM1.CSD.UNB.CA>,
- E2KP000 <E2KP@UNB.CA> writes:
-
- : Subject: Guis, XEROX APPLE etc..
- : Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 06:15:30 GMT
- : Sender: usenet@UNB.CA
- : Organization: The University of New Brunswick
- : Lines: 10
- :
- : Re: RA and proposed graphics protocol addition:
- : To the best of my knowledge - nothing has come of RA and any decision
- : to use Robo's graphics. I hope however, that something does, as it would
- : be a long nail in the coffin of ETGC and probably NAPLPS.
- : My understanding was that SBBS is going to incorporate ETGC II. I assume
- : d that RA was therefore also going that route. This may be wrong.
- : I will write Seth and ask him about Robo and RA.
- : ____________
- : Robert Trifts <E2KP@UNB.CA>
-
- ... which, taken together, prompts me to write the following:
-
- Gentleman:
- If you insist on carrying on this thread (Re: RA and proposed graphics
- protocol addition), please change the subject line. I don't want to answer
- {Guis, XEROX APPLE etc..} mail (sic) that isn't {Guis, XEROX APPLE etc..}
- mail (sic) ok?
-
- [ Why (sic)? Because this ain't mail, this is news. Or is that news to
- you? Heh. :-} ]
-
-
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