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In article <1991Aug02.094536.10287@wimsey.bc.ca>, jhenders@wimsey.bc.ca (John Henders) writes:
| In article <1991Aug1.145714@fenway.aix.kingston.ibm.com> mjones@donald.aix.kingston.ibm.com writes:
| >
| >In article <1991Aug1.005932.13269@m.cs.uiuc.edu>, gillies@m.cs.uiuc.edu (Don Gillies) writes:
| >Anyone? How about Tom Watson? Besides, the suit wasn't because it was bad
| >for the industry, the issue was unfair competition. IBM won the suit, by the
| >way. Do we accept accusation by the government as proof of evil nature in
| >this newsgroup?
| 	Wasn't the whole thing ordered dropped by Reagon when he got elected,
| before it ever got to court? That's what I remember from reading Big Blue,
| written by one of the team who gathered evidence against IBM. Talk about 
| rewriting history.

I



I'm not sure if it was Reagan, but the suit was dropped. I misspoke when I
said that IBM "won" the suit.

| 	There's plenty of 8 bit periferals for the 68k series too, BTW.

There are now, but there wasn't when the PC was designed.

     Mike Jones  |  AIX Development  |  mjones@donald.aix.kingston.ibm.com

We all know that cats land on their feet if you throw them up in the air. 
And we know that the buttered side of the bread always falls face down.  So
what happens when you butter the back of a cat? Does it stick to the ceiling?
	- Meesh Hell