Well, this one's at least *partly* true: Apple licensed the PARC work and
Microsoft licensed it from Apple.
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Hal MacArgle wrote:
> I've even heard that 'Windows' originated at Palo Alto Research and
> Steve Jobs and Bill Gates liked what they saw.. I suspect Unix had an
> Xwindows shell all this time too... Ah - Marketing!!.. :^)
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Rob Narberes, Information Systems Manager, DNA Plant Technologies Corp
as quoted in (!) Computerworld
