Re: Spring Loaded Folders Reloaded

[Noah Levitt <nlevitt columbia edu>]

Has Apple sent a letter of intent or anything?  Why not
include the functionality at least until Apple complains, if
they ever do. At that point, try to negotiate with them. If
that fails, then take out the functionality, and publish the
dirt on Apple.  ;-)

Noah

On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 10:40:39 -0500, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> 
> I fucking hate this, because I would love to get this in Nautilus. 
> However, as things stand now I don't think we can apply this. Does anyone 
> know of any prior art for this? The first patent [1] related to this was 
> filed  June 11, 1993. If we had a good case of prior art I think we would 
> be on more solid ground with respect to this. (Although I would still like 
> to confer with a laywer.)