Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!mandrill!neoucom!wtm From: wtm@neoucom.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Silly IBM law suit Message-ID: <681@neoucom.UUCP> Date: Tue, 1-Sep-87 22:18:24 EDT Article-I.D.: neoucom.681 Posted: Tue Sep 1 22:18:24 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 3-Sep-87 06:40:58 EDT Organization: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Lines: 12 Keywords: 2 is a trademark of IBM I just heard on the news that IBM is suing Orchid and AST for mis-using the term PS/2 (apparently tm IBM) in their advertisements. OK, I'll grant them that. IBM aslo filed suit against AST for using the suffix "2" in the name of one of their enhancement boards intended for use with the PS/2. I guess that now that IBM owns the rights to 2, the rest of us will learn to have to make due with the other 9 digits. Bill (wtm@neoucom.UUCP ...!cbatt!neoucom!wtm) I wonder what Apple with have to say about the Apple II -- or is that the "Apple Eye Eye"