for the next 5 years, and purchase $150 million of non-voting Apple stock. The companies also agreed to mutual collaboration on Java technologies, and to cross-license all existing patents, and patents obtained during the five-year deal, with one another. References Further reading Carlton, Jim (1997). Apple: The Inside Story of Intrigue, Egomania, and Business Blunders. Random House. . External links "Intel and Microsoft Added to Apple Lawsuit", The New York Times article by John Markoff on February 10, 1995. "Apple Sues Intel, Microsoft - Again', TidBITS on February 13, 1995. An Open Letter to the Computing Community - letter from Apple Director Michael Mace regarding the issue (February 9, 1995) Second open letter from Apple - follow-up letter from Apple Director Michael Mace regarding the issue (original sources for some of Rick Segal's postings be found on Google Groups, including Rick Segal's responses to this open letter as well) "Have you ever heard of VfW (Video for Windows)?" at MacKiDo, May 6, 1997. "Inside iTunes: Part II: The QuickTime Media Layer: Apple's Best Kept Secret" at RoughlyDrafted, February 2, 2004. "Notes on similarities between QTVHDW.DLL (Apple QuickTime for Windows) and DCISVGA.DRV (Microsoft/Intel Video for Windows)" by Andrew Schulman, February 22, 1995 (analysis of identical code). Defunct software companies of the United States