[Am-info] query about MS "Innovations"

[John Poltorak]

On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 02:40:57PM -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
 
> The sense I'm getting from the replies are:
> 
> ad (a): maybe but perhaps more a matter of 'great minds thinking 
> alike' since NeXT and Apple ('Publish and Subscribe') had similar 
> designs at the same time. but - perhaps - even OLE and DDE are IBM 
> inventions. so this is all unclear until I can do some historical 
> research.


Do a Google search on 'IBM OLE PATENT'.

> F.


-- 
John