>>AOL is suing AT&T claiming that the phrase "You have mail" is proprietary.
>>
>>WTF?
>
> I hope AOL remembers to go after BSD, Linux, and every other Unix that uses
> "You have new mail", e.g.:
>
> slacksrc\ap\termnet\ncftp183\defaults.h:#define NEWMAILMESSAGE "You have
> new mail."
>
> I know BSD csh used the phrase; I wish I could remember if the bourne shell
> did as well.
>
> - Joe
I believe AOL's saying is "You've got mail" Which certainly could be
Trademarked.
It's the real thing
Where do you want to go today?
Just do it
Tim
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