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Re: Copycat and more

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From: Dan Nabutovsky
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 11:55
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In article <1efceeINN85l@flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU> @prism.cs.orst.edu writes:
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>Now, imagine a situation when somebody submitted his program into KotH. And
>somehow, his program inspired two other people who never know each other.
>Both developed the same techniques and submitted the almost similar programs.
>Both were success. Then who claimed the original ideas?
>
>This might be the exact situation of the current debate about Impressive and
>Imprimis.

   Yes, now I understand that this was a situation.
I posted my program earlier, but Paul used some additional tricks
and he is an author of Emerald, which is better than my dwarf Dain.

	 Dan
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Message-ID: <1992Nov22.115544.10202@wisipc.weizmann.ac.il>
From: fedimit@wisipc.weizmann.ac.il (Dan Nabutovsky)
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 11:55:44 GMT
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