Re: Copyleftability

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From: Deven T. Corzine
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1990 11:26

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On 23 Dec 89 10:28:41 GMT, jb3o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jon Allen Boone) said:

Jon> This seems highly unlikely.  Not to cast dispersions on your
Jon> programming abilities, but even most *commercial* software needs
Jon> support - and very *few* have good documentation.

Most emphatically, *commercial* software != _professional_ software.

Much commercial software is the most poorly written crap I've seen,
often worse than PD sw.  Documentation?  *sigh*  Must be a lost art or
something...

Deven
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