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Re: DRI agrees to change GEM

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From: Richard P Westerman
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 1985 16:12
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In article <1790@saber.UUCP> turner@saber.UUCP (D'arc Angel @ The Houses of the Holy) writes:
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>from what i hear (from inside a certain company involved in this) DRI is
>just plain chicken and doesnt want to risk a lawsuit

Yeah. No balls, no babies. I think it's a crying shame that DRI doesn't
stand up and fight -- what is it going to do to their reputation and that
of GEM? Nobody will believe that's it a mature product anymore. As for
Apple's reputation -- well, it's already shot anyway, this can't dirty
the waters any more than the already are.

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From: westerm@ecn-aa.UUCP (Richard P Westerman)
Newsgroups: net.micro.atari,net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: DRI agrees to change GEM
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Date: Tue, 8-Oct-85 12:12:14 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct  8 12:12:14 1985
Date-Received: Sat, 12-Oct-85 06:39:41 EDT
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Organization: Electrical Engineering Department , Purdue University
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