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Subject: Re: NetBunny REPLACED
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In article <48956@siemens.siemens.com> fwb@pollux.siemens.com (Fred Brehm) writes:
>>Too bad Eveready was reluctant; perhaps the author could modify the
>>software to use an un-trademarked and un-copyrighted character.
>>
>>On a high-speed network, possibly the ether bunny ...
>
>Or, maybe a dog-cow moof(tm)ing its way across the screen.

Well, nice idea, but even you (unknowingly?) saw the problem--the dog-cow is
a trademarked item. I guess some folks at DTS could scream and threaten
to strike unless Apple's lawyers let 'em release it for Dean's INIT (hint,
hint! :-), but I'm not going to hold my breath.

BTW, does anyone know if Duracell makes batteries for Mac Pluses? 1/2 :-)


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