Aha, I found Phil's post. Seems he wasn't sure about the identity of the 2
brothers after all. Check it out for yourselves.

>Reply->From: "Philip Price" <pprice--austin.rr.com>
>>Subject: AR vs. The Matrix...?
>Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:31:07 -0600
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>I did talk to two guys while at a restaurant in Westwood[In LA , near UCLA,
>it's the core of Hollywood]. I explained to them AR and it storyline, ideas
>and the Hollywood movie Dark City simularities to some of it and it's
>differences[i.e. things I think they did wrong in that movie that made it a
>bomb in the box office]. They listened intently, and one of them remarked to
>me (as they smiled to each other) was that "ideas can't be copyrighted".
>Matrix came out a few years later, I very much doubt they were the two
>brothers who came up with Matrix, but it made me wonder after Matrix came
>out.
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>Technically the idea of being deceived into thinking one's environment is
>one thing, when it is actually another has been expressed in Science Fiction
>for decades before I used that core concept. Those books by great Science
>Fiction authors probably is where I got my kernel of an idea.
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>Phil
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Darryl Giors

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