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- From: bwilliam@iat.holonet.net (Bill Williams)
- Subject: Re: Macs closed, what me worry?
- Message-ID: <Bzp8w3.9Lz@iat.holonet.net>
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 06:33:38 GMT
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- Speaking about hypocrites such as FSF (at times), don't forget to add in
- the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The EFF supports SOFTWARE PATENTS!!!!
- Thats right! I heard from one of their members in a meeting that the EFF
- wholeheartedly supports software patents and as an example supports
- widespread liscensing of the RSA encryption patents on mathematical
- formulas related to public key encryption. They support the RSA patent! Ugh!
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- Apple has done more to foster creative progress and innovation than most
- other organizations. The proof is the fact that so many creative people
- use computers everyday to amplify their talents. At least about 10 million
- functioning computers in use right now. More than any other brand of computer.
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- Bill Williams (PS whats all this non-programming crap doing in this area
- anyway?)
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