Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!cbosgd!mandrill!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Silly IBM law suit Message-ID: <4504@ncoast.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-Sep-87 19:44:35 EDT Article-I.D.: ncoast.4504 Posted: Fri Sep 11 19:44:35 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 13-Sep-87 09:54:09 EDT References: <1098@bsu-cs.UUCP> <1760@brspyr1.BRS.Com> <5394@ihlpa.ATT.COM> <4503@ncoast.UUCP> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 23 As quoted from <4503@ncoast.UUCP> by allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery): +--------------- | As quoted from <5394@ihlpa.ATT.COM> by rs1@ihlpa.ATT.COM (Sersted): | +--------------- | | > Another thought. I wonder about \2 ... | | ^^^^^^^^^ | | That won't work. the "\" kills the special meaning of the "2". Then IBM | | will only have part of a trademark. However, "PS\\2", will work just fine | | because the first "\" kills the special meaning of the second "\". | +--------------- | | I wonder what this does to IBM's trademark, "APL\360"? ;-) +--------------- And another thought, while I'm on the subject: am I violating IBM's copyright on the trademark "APL\360" if I go into GnuMacs and type ``APL C-Q M-p''? ;-) -- Brandon S. Allbery, moderator of comp.sources.misc {{harvard,mit-eddie}!necntc,well!hoptoad,sun!mandrill!hal}!ncoast!allbery ARPA: necntc!ncoast!allbery@harvard.harvard.edu Fido: 157/502 MCI: BALLBERY <> All opinions in this message are random characters produced when my cat jumped (-: up onto the keyboard of my PC. :-)