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Intellectual Property

Nov. 9, 1999

A License to Code

By Chris Ford Many long-time computer users have experienced the frustration of buying software, installing it on their machines, then discovering it doesn't work for some difficult-to-comprehend technical reason.

By Chris Ford
        Many long-time computer users have experienced the frustration of buying software, installing it on their machines, then discovering it doesn't work for some difficult-to-comprehend technical reason.
        In such a scenario, it's not difficult to imagine being so fed up that one might dash off a letter lambasting the software and its manufactur...

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