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Offline SysAdminTopic starter

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The Dr. is back?
« on: April 24, 2013, 08:40:31 PM »
How do you feel about Mac developers naming their products after old Amiga utilities?

This one is called Disk Doctor.

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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #1 on: April 24, 2013, 09:15:02 PM »
They've probably never even heard of the Amiga version.  I smell a lawsuit though, ha!  ;)
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #2 on: April 24, 2013, 09:17:40 PM »
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They've probably never even heard of the Amiga version.  I smell a lawsuit though, ha!  ;)


I wouldn't put it past Hermans to try! ;)
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #3 on: April 24, 2013, 09:20:28 PM »
Norton had a Disk Doctor on Mac back in the 68k days, anyway.
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #4 on: April 24, 2013, 09:23:01 PM »
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton_Utilities

sure those evil Mac dev's copied it from an ancient Amiga program... and not from an extremely popular Norton program which is still around today
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #5 on: April 24, 2013, 09:26:01 PM »
Norton and Apple in one thread.... one more negative and Lucifer himself may arise!
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #6 on: April 24, 2013, 10:11:23 PM »
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Norton and Apple in one thread.... one more negative and Lucifer himself may arise!

Atari :eek:
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Re: The Dr. is back?
« Reply #7 on: April 24, 2013, 10:41:07 PM »
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Atari :eek:


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