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From: petrilli@walt.cc.utexas.edu (Chris Petrilli)
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Subject: Re: the fox guarding the chicken coop?
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Date: 22 Aug 90 18:44:04 GMT
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In article <LWYSE.90Aug22122657@retina.bu.edu> lwyse@retina.bu.edu (Wyse) writes:
>
> >  NEW FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED TO ENCOURAGE COMPUTER-BASED COMMUNICATIONS
> >  POLICIES
>
>Wait a second. This all sounds well and good, but isn't Lotus corporation
>the company that just one the "look and feel" lawsuit RESTRICTING others
>from developing software using a defacto standard look and feel?
>
>Kind of makes you say "Hmmmmmm"...
>

Obviously you were unaware of the fact that Mitch left Lotus a while
back to form his own company, for many the same reasons, Steve levt
Apple.

Chris


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