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[openbeos] Re: Font sizes
- From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:44:25 +0200 CEST
> Mathew Schofield wrote:
> > > Besides, if Palm hasn't done anything about PhosphurOS nor
> > > BeOS
> > > Max/Dev Ed (all of quite dubious legality) I wouldn't hold
> > > my breath
> > > waiting to be sued for infringing on the look and feel of
> > > BeOS R5.
> >
> > Yes, but palm doesn't care. My theory is, microsoft will get so
> > scared of Haiku R2 that it will buy out Palm just to try and
> > stop
> > Haiku :-P.
>
> This theory seems absurd on the face of it, but actually is within
> the
> realm of (sad) possibility, in my lay opinion. I would argue that
> this
> is all the more reason to err on the side of caution and make sure
> that
> Haiku -- even R1 -- has some distinctiveness with respect to look and
> feel.
That is of course only possible if PalmSource survives until we hit R1,
which is getting less likely each day :D
François.
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