Re: Xerox sues Apple!!!

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1989 02:23

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In article <1989Dec18.002600.13950@smsc.sony.com> dce@Sony.COM (David Elliott) writes:
>In article <9073@asylum.SF.CA.US> langz@asylum.UUCP (Lang Zerner) writes:
>>       "Xerox: you lose because you don't own squat; Apple: you lose even more
>>because you don't own the interface you have attempted to monopolize lige a mad
>>dog for all these years.  Now get the hell out of my courtroom, both of you!"
>
>After which Xerox introduces a new computer system that is faster, cleaner,
>easier to learn, more powerful for advanced users, and has better
>programming support.  Oh, and it has a Mac emulation mode so we can all
>run our favorite software.
>
>And the big news:  They ship in quantity one month after the machine is
>announced!
And not only that, it ships with a full set of Microsoft application
software, all of it bug free and with no arbitrary limitations and
a consistant user interface.

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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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