On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:

> > I think that software patent laws help great companies while hindering
> > mediocre ones (by preventing them from copying other people's ideas
> before
> > they have been tapped).
>
> But then how would you explain Apple? A, then, mediocre company
> struggling to survive: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW0DUg63lqU
>
>
Apple was ordinary in the beginning, if one ignores their Macintosh offering
and look at their "home" computers - the IIE and later on the IIGS. Compared
to other home computers like the C64 or Amiga they were very ordinary.

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