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From: kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Apple & Xerox -- Was Re: 286 Billboards
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Date: 29 Nov 89 16:44:46 GMT
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In article <7129@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <2263@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> kaleb@mars.UUCP (Kaleb Keithley) writes:
>> Apple bought the desktop metaphore fair and square, and Xerox has a big
>> chunk of Apple stock to prove it.
>
>And did they buy exclusive rights?
>
>If not, then it's Xerox who has been ripped off. Let then worry about it.
>

Well they must have, because Microsoft went to Apple to get it, not to Xerox.


Chewey, get us outta here!
                 
kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov             (818)354-8771
Kaleb Keithley