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Re: It won't stand up in court

Il Midga di Macaroni wrote: "Personally, I just think it's a pity the IT industry isn't run by geeks any more. It's run by businessmen, who think in terms of commercial advantage, intellectual property and legal action instead of Hey that's cool! Can I use that too? I'll credit you in the comments at the top of the source code!"

And that is also the reason /why/ the IT industry is run by businessmen instead of geeks.

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