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- From: okrumnow@mcshh.Hanse.DE (Olaf Krumnow)
- Subject: Re: WHAT ARE THE BEST GAMES AROUND AT THE
- Organization: Point of Presence & MCS Hamburg
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 10:25:42 GMT
- Message-ID: <okrumnow.721304742@mcshh.hanse.de>
- References: <2afa56ba.8cda36.2@BEIZ.mediatex.ch> <1992Nov8.022904.3470@cam.compserv.utas.edu.au> <1djb5mINN23t@iraul1.ira.uka.de>
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- angelo@i41fs2.ira.uka.de (Angelo Schneider Betr.Prechelt) writes:
-
- >Sorry, do I miss the point? AS I know you allways can create
- >a program with the same look and feel like an other program.
- >No one can argue against this. The problem might be for *YOU*
- >to prove that you did not use *material* copyrighted by the
- >author of the original.
-
- Look at all those wars Apple fighted against companies copying the
- look of their GUI. And they won a lot of them.But they lost against
- Microsoft. If they had won this one too, Acorn would have been the
- next, for sure.
-
- >That means if you do not use the sourcecode or the extracted
- >machine code from a program you are always free to create the
- >same.
-
- >angelo
-
- Olaf
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