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Re: More surveys. Protecting software development from programmers

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From: James P. H. Fuller
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1992 14:12
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In article <1992Aug16.010730.29295@umbc3.umbc.edu> themos@umbc5.umbc.edu (Mr. Themos Pentakalos; ADMIN-COMP) writes:

>Currently, there are companies in the US which are making use of
>programmers abroad (Russia, etc.) for software development at
>low man hour costs. How can these companies protect their software
>from getting stollen by the programmers themselves and getting sold
>to other companies?
>
>The big question is that the American companies have no way of using
>US law to protect them outside the US.

     Ho, ho, ho.  How can they exploit others without, themselves, being
exploited in turn?  If I knew of a method you can be sure I'd keep it a
deep dark secret.
                                            -- jf
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From: fuller@athena.cs.uga.edu (James P. H. Fuller)
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Subject: Re: More surveys. Protecting software development from programmers
Message-ID: <1992Aug16.141216.6614@athena.cs.uga.edu>
Date: 16 Aug 92 14:12:16 GMT
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