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Article #1232Re: Dream OS = Linux
From: Jim Williams
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 15:25
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 15:25
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dingbat@codesmth.demon.co.uk (Andy Dingley) wrote: > >Do I detect the hand of Bill, and a registered trademark for >"Windows"? > >Our bricklayers will be round in the morning to fill in those >unlicensed "daylight access portals" in your walls. > For the record, I don't think Microsoft even existed when I first started seeing ASCII Windowing packages. I'm sure I saw Windows Boss (Boss Windows?) before I saw MS Windows 1.0. As far as I'm concerned Microsoft is simply trying to steal the word Windows from me. (Not that I'm surprised, given some of Microsoft's other practices.) -- Jim Williams. Find a Linux/GNU User Group near you: http://www.tiac.net/users/williams/lugnuts/
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sundog.tiac.net!usenet From: Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Subject: Re: Dream OS = Linux Date: 18 Aug 1995 15:25:00 GMT Organization: Elision Message-ID: <412bcc$o0s@sundog.tiac.net> References: <3uhptl$1jdt@thebes.waikato.ac.nz>,<3v6kj3$q1l@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <dblakey-1008951144220001@dblakey.wat.hookup.net> <40l9d9$8i1@news.ios.com> <40lplj$qi5@msunews.cl.msu.edu> <40mknh$r77@news.infoserve.net> <40n3o8$6ca@rover.ucs.ualberta.ca> <40p3tc$a79@student.anu.edu.au> <40snkn$i5r@hydra.Helsinki.FI> <LHECKING.95Aug17201926@cashel.nmrc.ucc.ie> <808728024.26076@codesmth.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: elision.tiac.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 16bit)