----- Original Message -----
From: "Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 4:53 AM
Subject: Re: garbage patents


> >From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >http://www.macobserver.com/editorial/2003/03/04.2.shtml
> >
> >+ pictures
> >_______________________________________________
>
> Well, judging by the amount of money that Apple and Steve Jobbs lost by
not
> having patents on "their ideas", such as the GUI, etc. I'm not surprised
> they are *finally* trying to secure their piece of the pie. Had they
started
> trying to patent everything they displayed before, history would not have
> been as kind to Billy Gates as it did.
>
But isn't it true that Apple got all those things from XeroxParc in pretty
much exactly the same way?


rob


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