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Re: 'www' now M$ trademark ?



Happy April fool's

On Thu, 1 Apr 1999 ivan@vianet.net.au wrote:

> I heard a rumour that Microsoft has had approved an application
>  to license the tla 'www' as a trademark meaning 
> "wonderful world of windows" but I can't remember the web address.
> 
> Does anyone know anything about this ?
> 
> Does this mean that, in effect, MS has control over __EVERY__ website
> whose url begins 'www' ?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Ivan.
> 
> 
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