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Microsoft Rips Off Apple’s Workgroup Manager Icon?
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Whoever did that at M$ should be promoted to VP.
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I wouldn't be surprised if some Mac web designer did this. 
BTW, that icon is no longer there as far as I can tell.
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Originally Posted by Eug 
I wouldn't be surprised if some Mac web designer did this.
Honestly that is usually the reason.
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Originally Posted by rickey939
w00t.
Infartinated.
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Originally Posted by Eug
BTW, that icon is no longer there as far as I can tell.
huh, you're right, I checked earlier when I saw the Daring Fireball post, and it was there, now it's changed.
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Originally Posted by nbnz
huh, you're right, I checked earlier when I saw the Daring Fireball post, and it was there, now it's changed.
Wow, that promotion went fast.
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I don't understand why there's a question mark in the title of this thread.
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Originally Posted by Chuckit
I don't understand why there's a question mark in the title of this thread.
Maybe it wasn't a ripoff, maybe M$ licensed the use from Apple...
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Originally Posted by what_the_heck
Maybe it wasn't a ripoff, maybe M$ licensed the use from Apple...
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I get this...
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Originally Posted by Dark Helmet
Seriously though...
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Microsoft would never copy something that Apple created...
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Originally Posted by Atomic Rooster
I get this...
Those look a little like old the iMacs.
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Why say "rips off"?
Maybe they're just realizing that Apple establishes the standard for icon 
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Insert comment about Microsoft always ripping off stuff.
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wow.... now that's journalism.
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Originally Posted by Love Calm Quiet
Why say "rips off"?
Maybe they're just realizing that Apple establishes the standard for icon
I like my licensing theory better
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