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From: dce@smsc.sony.com (David Elliott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.misc,misc.legal
Subject: Re: Xerox sues Apple!!!
Message-ID: <1989Dec18.002600.13950@smsc.sony.com>
Date: 18 Dec 89 00:26:00 GMT
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In article <9073@asylum.SF.CA.US> langz@asylum.UUCP (Lang Zerner) writes:
>       "Xerox: you lose because you don't own squat; Apple: you lose even more
>because you don't own the interface you have attempted to monopolize lige a mad
>dog for all these years.  Now get the hell out of my courtroom, both of you!"

After which Xerox introduces a new computer system that is faster, cleaner,
easier to learn, more powerful for advanced users, and has better
programming support.  Oh, and it has a Mac emulation mode so we can all
run our favorite software.

And the big news:  They ship in quantity one month after the machine is
announced!

It could happen.

-- 
David Elliott
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