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From: shap@polya.Stanford.EDU (Jonathan S. Shapiro)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc
Subject: Re: Protect Your Freedom--Boycott Apple
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Date: 25 May 89 09:33:45 GMT
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In article <3281@ncar.ucar.edu> cruff@handies.UCAR.EDU (Craig Ruff) writes:
>Are they going to extend "look and feel" to upward compatible
>software?  Are they going to sue every C compiler writer because all
>C compilers accept the same input and thus have similar "look and feel"?
>Craig Ruff      	NCAR			cruff@ncar.ucar.edu

Craig has the germ of a great idea.  Under the Berne convention, the
look and feel of GCC's latest release is already copyrighted.  Let's
file a look and feel lawsuit against MPW...

Jon