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from: Gary Britt
date: 2005-12-06 17:18:14
subject: Re: Linux failed to take over desktop

From: "Gary Britt" 

No doubt, but did or did not Borland win against Lotus?

Gary

"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:4395fe5c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Gary Britt wrote:
> > Didn't Borland win the look and feel lawsuit brought by Lotus, albeit
too
> > late to help Borland?
> >
>
> There've been lots of frivolous etc lawsuits taken out by large
> companies against people who may or may not have infringed anything but
> who don't have the money for a long fight.
>
> Adam
>
> > Gary
> >
> > "Adam"
<""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote
in
> > message news:43946692{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> >>Gary Britt wrote:
> >>
> >>>Is there an open office version for Mac OS-X ?  Why
doesn't some Linux
> >>>distro produce a look and feel clone for Mac OS-X?
> >>>
> >>
> >>A) Lawyers.
> >>
> >>B) Baghira (for KDE)
> >>
> >>http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=8692
> >>
> >>Adam
> >>
> >>
> >>>Gary
> >>>
> >>>"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
> >>>news:erv3p1d37gji9tbljd2q3206uilgfql5d0{at}4ax.com...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 13:35:08 -0500, Mike '/m'
 wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Also, see the article I posted about Apples
financial report.  It
does
> >>>>>seem that the iPod is pulling a lot of folk into OS-X.
> >>>>
> >>>>iPod definitely, but I think the Apple computing platform is
> >>>>attractive in itself. I haven't seen their desktops, but the G4
> >>>>Powerbooks are extremely nice machines, and Tiger is
both easy to use
> >>>>and reliable.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> >

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