[zitterbewegung]

If you really want to go back we could say both Apple and Microsoft Sherlocked Xerox PARC… at the same time.

[a4isms]

When accused by Steve Jobs of ripping Apple’s technology and designs off, Bill Gates is said to have cooly replied:

"Well, Steve, I think there's more than one way of looking at it. I think it's more like we both had this rich neighbor named Xerox and I broke into his house to steal the TV set and found out that you had already stolen it."

[lowbloodsugar]

So they, er xeroxed Xerox?

[zitterbewegung]

:) That's a better term.