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Article #1915is the world ending, or what?
From: Marianne Mueller Kreuscher
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1989 15:12
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1989 15:12
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The radio says Xerox is suing Apple for stealing the Star/Smalltalk user interface for the Macinstosh. The announcer quotes some Apple spokesworm as saying that "applications can be copyrighted, but ideas can't." Gosh, this warrants a purchase of the Murky News! (San Jose Mercury News.)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!telly!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!puffin!mrm From: mrm%puffin@Sun.COM (Marianne Mueller Kreuscher) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: is the world ending, or what? Summary: Xerox sues Apple. Keywords: ideas, applications, lawsuits Message-ID: <129294@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 15 Dec 89 15:12:52 GMT Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Reply-To: mrm@sun.UUCP (Marianne Mueller Kreuscher) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 8