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Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!

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From: chr... Christopher C. Wood
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1997 00:00
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In article <petrichE...@netcom.com>, pet...@netcom.com (Loren Petrich) writes:
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|> 	Actually, CP/M was based on RT-11 -- and QDOS/MS-DOS was in fact 
|> a port of CP/M to the Intel-x86 architecture.

By folks who did not own the intellectual property rights to CP/M...
In today's legal climate, Seattle Computer Products and MS would have
been on the receiving end of a very troubling lawsuit.

Chris
-- 
Speaking only for myself, of course.
Chris Wood    chr...@lexis-nexis.com   ca...@CFAnet.com
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From: chr...@lexis-nexis.com (Christopher C. Wood)
Subject: Re: Let's unite to destroy Microsoft!
Date: 1997/02/03
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