----- 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.


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