Re: A83: Re: HAYS (be sure to read this one to the end)


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Re: A83: Re: HAYS (be sure to read this one to the end)




But not like Hays and Microsoft :)
(KSA)Tekken

On Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:55:56 -0400 "Bryan Rabeler"
<rabelerb@pilot.msu.edu> writes:
> 
> Most software companies steal ideas... whats your point? :)
> 
> Bryan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: CrASH_Man <crashman@crashware.lfx.org>
> To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 4:59 PM
> Subject: RE: A83: Re: HAYS (be sure to read this one to the end)
> 
> 
> >
> > ok, well yes, and i'm sure they got it from the one genius who 
> came up
> with
> > the original ideas of DOS and guis like MacOS.  That's just like 
> people
> > licensing the Quake2 engine to make their own game...  Except, 
> that
> wouldn't
> > be making a game, that would be making quake 2.  That's not 
> programming.
> > I'm just saying that copying other people's code doesn't get you 
> anywhere.
> > My point is that original code is important.
> >
> > -crashman
> >
> > > Apple stole their "ideas" from Xerox...
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: CrASH_Man <crashman@crashware.lfx.org>
> > > To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 4:25 PM
> > > Subject: A83: HAYS (be sure to read this one to the end)
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > To Hays Games Co. (limited :P)
> > > >
> > > > Where'd you come up with such a strange name, anyways?  And if
> > > you were an
> > > > official company, who cares what we call it anyways?  We call
> Microsoft
> > > > Micro$oft and stuff (and usually the stuff after the $ is 
> replaced by
> a
> > > > different three letter word)  If you really want that title, 
> get a
> > > business
> > > > license under that name.  And go get a www.hays.com address, 
> then
> we'll
> > > > believe you.  Then again, when you do that, we can sue you for
> stealing
> > > > people's ideas and stuff, so maybe you shouldn't do that.
> > > Yeah, and maybe
> > > > then, the TI-83 will be under Hays's power.  (You'll be like
> Micro$oft;
> > > many
> > > > people hate it because they think they stole their ideas for 
> OS's from
> > > > Apple.)  But even if you follow his worn out footsteps all 
> you'll walk
> > > into
> > > > is more enemies, no new alliances.  It'll all be wasted 
> effort.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

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