----- Original Message ----- From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 5:42 AM Subject: Re: garbage patents
> > From: Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >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. > > Bullshit. Both Jobs and gates stole those "idea's" from xerox. IP is a > bad idea. When you pay money for something it is rarely called stealing. Jobs didn't steal. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l