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Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 14:12:46 -0800
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From: Matt Lewandowsky <matt DOT l AT techie DOT com>
Subject: Re: DJGPP for Idiots
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At 13.05 11/06/2000, Damian Yerrick wrote:
>On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 00:26:39 -0800, Matt Lewandowsky
><matt DOT l AT techie DOT com> wrote:
>  ^^^^^^
>Is this a trademark infringement of "Mattel"?

I think that would be Matt?l not matt.l. (Case sensitivity and things like 
that, ya'know... ;)

> >So, what of X Windows? Or is it just that "Windows" was tacked on to
> >X? Or OpenWindows? Just idle notes that the law is royally not right.
> >(Skewed in favor of the Goliaths rather than the Davids...)
>
>According to the manpage on my Red Hat box:
>[yerricde AT localhost yerricde]$ man X
>it's called X, X11, or X Window System.  It's not "X Windows".

I know. I was just babbling before bed. I really should not do that... 
However, OpenWindows is called that.  man openwin(1) on a Solaris box. ;)

OK. I lay off the conspiracy theories now... The nurse is coming to give me 
my meds... ;)

--Matt

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