On Jul 05, 2004 Bob Lawrence wrote to Lance Lyon:

BL>  I don't mean copy the code, which would be illegal under copyright;
BL> I mean copy the ideas, the layout, and the methods... the way that
BL> Gates copied Apple's icons.

Who copied Xerox's.

BL>  They started in the wrong place with DOS (which was given to Gates
BL> anyway)

Bought, not given.

Best wishes,
Malcolm

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