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From: hsu@kampi.hut.fi (Heikki Suonsivu)
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Subject: Re: GNU's not GNU...
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Date: 29 Mar 89 00:56:42 GMT
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In article <39926@oliveb.olivetti.com> chase@Ozona.UUCP (David Chase) writes:
>Apple so especially evil in this regard.

Apple was first one to start this hassle. When I first time saw
newspaper article about the suit, I had to check the date two times
until I had to beleive it really wasn't April Fools...

After Apple started it, now all companies doing it following Apple's
example. Suddenly we run into a problem that only layers are making
money out of this.

And if Apple wins the lawsuit, companies get more hungry while they
are eating, and soon you'll find out that you can't write any more
spreadsheets because someone has patented that. Or editors, or...

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