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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!news.univie.ac.at!hp4at!mcsun!sunic!kth.se!dront.nada.kth.se!d88-jwa
  3. From: d88-jwa@dront.nada.kth.se (Jon WΣtte)
  4. Subject: Re: Why the Piracy? Here's why...
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan25.005719.12849@kth.se>
  6. Sender: usenet@kth.se (Usenet)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: dront.nada.kth.se
  8. Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
  9. References: <freek.726615644@groucho.phil.ruu.nl> <tal691.726832678@huxley>     <1jao9jINN52u@shelley.u.washington.edu> <tal691.727517967@huxley> <JASON.93Jan20142322@ab20.larc.nasa.gov> <freek.727896188@groucho.phil.ruu.nl>
  10. Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 00:57:19 GMT
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  12.  
  13. In <freek.727896188@groucho.phil.ruu.nl> freek@phil.ruu.nl (Freek Wiedijk) writes:
  14.  
  15. >>Start a company,
  16. >Adobe Systems
  17. >>invent a language,
  18. >Postscript
  19. >>and get implementors to buy the rights to the language from you.
  20. >I don't think Adobe gets paid for third party Postscript
  21. >RIPs.  I think that's exactly the reason why those RIPs
  22. >exist.
  23.  
  24. No, then they're not PostScript; they're something
  25. else (i.e. clones, or at least very NEAR clones,
  26. if you're lucky)
  27.  
  28. Cheers,
  29.                     / h+
  30. -- 
  31.  -- Jon W{tte, h+@nada.kth.se, Mac Hacker Deluxe --
  32.  
  33.    There's no sex act that can't be made better with Yell-O.
  34.