[net.rumor] Perhaps this is why no Peanuts?

pwh@gatech.UUCP (10/23/83)

Charlie Brown or not, the Peanut has been announced. Check friday's Wall Street
Journal for details.

eric@unm-cvax.UUCP (10/27/83)

I seem to have read that one of the hangups in releasing the
Peanut is that IBM and DEC are both bidding for the rights
to use Schultz's Peanuts characters in their marketing.  


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