WordPerfect for DOS 5.1

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Tue Dec 13 17:50:00 CST 2005


Fred Cisin wrote:
>>WYSIWYG), but I've never considered an interface to be enforcable by copyright
>>(if they were, we'd have stupid lawsuits over which shortcut keys are used for
>>certain functions across programs, etc.).
> 
> Such as the lawsuit by Lotus that crushed Adam Osborne's
> "Paperback Software"
> ... and caused Borland to have "write to" instead of "save as" in TurboC

Oh my $DEITY.  Wow, that's retarded.
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