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abolish software patents now

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on September 20, 2006 12:35 PM
"You should never hold back any information, just because it *could* be bad. Isn't that one of the basics of free software?"

It's not about withholding information versus telling the truth. It's about, should a bunch of people expend significant effort to research and catalogue information, or should they not.

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