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From: cjl@ecsvax.uncecs.edu (Charles Lord)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: origin of new ideas (was SEA vs. Phil Katz ad hominim flame fest)
Summary: Mac interface stolen too...
Message-ID: <5309@ecsvax.uncecs.edu>
Date: 22 Jun 88 14:53:55 GMT
References:  <3329@whutt.UUCP> <447@apr.UUCP>
Organization: Triangle R&D Corp,RTP,NC
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Since Larry brought up the Apple 'look and feel' suit that has
everyone so up in arms, don't forget that Apple *stole* that idea
from Xerox PARC in the tiny kingdom of Smalltalk...

Thus, NONE of the "original" ideas in computerdom was indeed
original.  After all, according to AT&T's ads, they invented
EVERYTHING first.
-- 
Charles Lord
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