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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Visi-On - a trademark of VisiCorp ??
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.213610.5569@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1993Jan21.180322.12646@cumin.telecom.uqam.ca>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:36:10 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.180322.12646@cumin.telecom.uqam.ca> shorrock@mips1.info.uqam.ca (Shorrock*Glenn) writes:
- >Both the original OS/2 install program and, now, the 2.1 beta install, refer
- >to Visi-On in their list of trademarks cited. I vaguely recall that Visi-On
- >was a mid-eighties vaporware windowing environment. Does anyone know why it
- >shows up in OS/2?
-
- Yes. The Visi-On mouse did ship at one point. OS/2 supports the
- Visi-On mouse.
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