On Friday, Dec 5, 2003, at 21:07 US/Pacific, michael brown wrote:

> Doesn't anyone else remember that M$ didn't even invent the LFN hack
> for
> windows.  It was a seperate, add-on product to windows 3.x sold by a
> third party.  Then like all good ideas from small competitors, it was
> assimilated by the M$ "innovators".
>
I don't think I ever knew that.  Did they buy up the company, or just
steal the idea?

BillW

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