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From: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: misc.legal,comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.apple,comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.hp,comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Apple Challenges HP New Wave, MS-Windows, Potentially OS/2 PM
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Date: 28 Mar 88 17:06:04 GMT
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Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff)
Organization: Branch Technology Ann Arbor, MI
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Keywords: Apple Mac HP Microsoft Windows OS/2 New Wave Frivolous Litigation

I think a solution to these "look and feel" suits is for products to be
shipped with a user selectable interface.  The user could arrange the menus
and select the icons that he wants to use.  If he happens to select something
that looks like someone else's interface, it's not the developers problem.


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Jon Zeeff           		Branch Technology,
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