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From: shap@polya.Stanford.EDU (Jonathan S. Shapiro)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc
Subject: Re: GNU's not GNU...
Message-ID: <8158@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 4 Apr 89 18:57:22 GMT
References: <28354@apple.Apple.COM>
Sender: Jonathan S. Shapiro <shap@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Reply-To: shap@polya.Stanford.EDU (Jonathan S. Shapiro)
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In article <28354@apple.Apple.COM> jk@Apple.COM (John Kullmann) writes:
>>If lawsuits like this had been in vogue a few years ago Apple's big product
>>would still be the Apple-II.
>
>You just don't get it.  The issue is the expression of the idea,
>not the idea.

Wrong! The issue is that Apple and Xerox have a licensing agreement so
that Apple is protected from this sort of nonsense.  Apple isn't
stupid, just facist.

Jon