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Re: Credit where credit is due

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 1988 03:08
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In article <46046@sun.uucp>, chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
> >This has all taken a new turn.  Apple announced last night it was suing HP
> >and Microsoft for the look and feel of New Wave and Windows 2.03,
> >respectively. Won't this be fun.

You think it's funny?

> Would that be a hoot.

Apparently, so do you.

Apple is acting more and more like IBM all the time.

Microsoft Windows is a huge kludge that is about as different from the Mac as
you can get and still have windows in it. Any of the UNIX windowing systems
I've seen are closer. I have a very bad feeling about this...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!peter
From: peter@nuchat.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.windows.misc
Subject: Re: Credit where credit is due
Message-ID: <838@nuchat.UUCP>
Date: 22 Mar 88 03:08:14 GMT
References: <1624@thorin.cs.unc.edu> <1121@PT.CS.CMU.EDU> <1750@thorin.cs.unc.edu> <46046@sun.uucp>
Organization: Public Access - Houston, Tx
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Keywords: window human computer interface