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Re: Are there any public domain interfaces anywhere?

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From: Bill Hefley
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1990 23:53
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Yes, but isn't this Heckel chap the same fellow who developed the Zoomracks
metaphor, patented it, sued Apple and settled out of court for some
arrangement with Apple because Hypercard does something like his metaphor?

And you said it was just the lawyers and accountants? :-)
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From: weh@sei.cmu.edu (Bill Hefley)
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Subject: Re: Are there any public domain interfaces anywhere?
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Date: 19 Feb 90 23:53:16 GMT
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