On Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:52:44 +0100 Bernie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>>as DriveSpace. M$ had *stolen* the code for the compression or something
>>simular, so they needed to remove it, then paid 50 million $ for the
>>code (if I remember the numbers correctly, *don't* take this as a fact!)
I think you have it substantially correct, but I am no sure about the
amount of money that they settled with Stac Electronics for copying their
code and then to license it legally.
>>//Bernie
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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