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Article #2153Re: Xerox sues Apple!!!
From: Steve Hix
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 19:33
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 19:33
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In article <935@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU>, csachs@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Colin Sachs) writes: > (Jeffrey M White) writes: [In reply to (Chris Newbold) re:Xerox suit) > > > It's hardly like Apple all of a sudden came out > > with an interface that looks like the Xerox one. > > No. But the fact remains that Xerox had the graphical interface and windows > concept long before the Apple Mac's even existed. And Apple did not > develope the concept independently. Nor did Xerox. Much of the foundation to their work was developed at places like SRI. Xerox did not do their work in a vacuum. ------------ "...Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded..." Plato, _Phaedrus_ 275d
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think!ames!amdcad!sun!concertina!fiddler From: fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc Subject: Re: Xerox sues Apple!!! Message-ID: <129487@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 20 Dec 89 19:33:35 GMT References: <4540@ur-cc.UUCP> <18158@netnews.upenn.edu> <935@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Distribution: usa Lines: 20