Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!think!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!liuida!prosys!ath From: ath@prosys.se (Anders Thulin) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Xerox sues Apple! Keywords: lawsuit over original WIMP ui... at last Message-ID: <422@helios.prosys.se> Date: 18 Dec 89 07:52:21 GMT References: <172@comcon.UUCP> Organization: Programsystem AB, Teknikringen 2A, S-583 30 Linkoping, Sweden Lines: 13 In article <172@comcon.UUCP> roy@comcon.UUCP (Roy M. Silvernail) writes: > >Once Apple gets slapped down in this suit, maybe GUI designs can finally >get off the ground without the threat of "Big Apple" suing designers >over insignificant points. > No, in that case 'Big Apple' probably wont carry much threat. Instead the winner of the suit will be in an admirable position for threats. -- Anders Thulin, Programsystem AB, Teknikringen 2A, S-583 30 Linkoping, Sweden ath@prosys.se {uunet,mcsun}!sunic!prosys!ath