Copyrighting trivial code

[ken at argus.UUCP]

In article <472 at bobkat.UUCP>, m5d at bobkat.UUCP (Mike McNally ) writes:
> Just remember: Intel has a copyright on lower case i --- I mean
> lower case I --- I mean copyrIght --- Oh no! Too late!  the Intel
> polIce are here already!  AAAAA!   They're slappIng me wIth 8080
> documentatIon!  I can't take It anymore!

Just as Zilog has a copyright on "Z", its nothing new.  For that
matter even "Freedom" has been copyrighted, its a terminal.

> MIke McNally                                    DIgItal Lynx Inc.
> Software (not hardware) Person                  Dallas  TX  75243
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