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From: gilliam@lowlif.dec.com
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Apple wins against Microsoft Windows/HP New Wave
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Date: 8 Mar 91 20:54:43 GMT
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In article <4159.27d64355@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>, rlcollins@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Ryan 'Gozar' Collins) writes...
>I just got this out of comp.sys.amiga.misc. If Apple can sue Microsoft for 
>windows, is Digital Research and Gem far behind? Gem is a lot closer to the 
>interface of the Mac than Windows is.
> 
Apple did sue DRI in 1985 and won. The Atari license using GEM V1.1 was 
exempted from the ruling. That's why subsequent versions of GEM are different.

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Mason Gilliam
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