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Careful LU..
you might shed some light on little one sided Johnny. You might even open his eyes a bit to see a broader picture and he might decide to take off his rose colored glasses. He might finally see that there is a choice in life, and it doesn't always have to be MS-centric.
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Another bogus "MS's Fault" report...  John Zern | 09/27/06
ROTFLMAO  Intellihence | 09/27/06
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Correction  tic swayback | 09/28/06
First of all  xuniL_z | 09/28/06
Well...  zkiwi | 09/28/06
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Moral  frgough | 09/26/06
No, the 'moral'  mdemuth | 09/26/06
The problem  beaner1111@... | 10/04/06
Challenging the Lexmark precedent  Edward Meyers | 09/26/06
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The dog walking the human ...  lalogos | 09/27/06
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Re: The dog walking the human ...  stephenlposey@... | 09/27/06
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Ah, the analog hole !  Yamust B. Kiddingme | 09/28/06
THANK-YOU!!!!  beaner1111@... | 10/04/06
If it truly provided for "fair use" I might have some sympathy for MS  shawkins | 09/27/06
And if this was a Linux hack....  DragonBRockin | 09/27/06
Uhh since we don't have these kinds of restrictions  Linux User 147560 | 09/27/06
But isn't Linus fighting fo rthe right  John Zern | 09/27/06
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Careful LU..  Monkey_MCSE | 09/27/06
We wish  tic swayback | 09/27/06
Drop the crak pipe , and stop being in denial , MS code is C.R.A.P.  Intellihence | 09/27/06
Just so as you know...  zkiwi | 09/27/06
RE: And if this was a Linux hack....  joe6pack_z | 09/28/06
Atleast the "Analyst's" realize something...  ju1ce | 09/27/06
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DRM was meant to be broken  #_z | 09/27/06
Well, if he didn't use MS source code...  PB_z | 09/27/06
Wasn't DeCSS removal forced?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
Correct, but  #_z | 09/27/06
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It would seem to me  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
Like throwing eggs at shadows  voska | 09/27/06
Re: Wasn't DeCSS removal forced?  none none | 09/27/06
I see no  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
Re: I see no  none none | 09/27/06
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Nope.  Edward Meyers | 09/27/06
Bzzzt, wrong...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
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Um, no  voska | 09/27/06
re: DMCA and other countries  dpastern | 09/27/06
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Really???  DNSB | 09/27/06
EULA has nothing to do with it  Yagotta B. Kidding | 09/27/06
What about  beaner1111@... | 10/04/06
Try that again  #_z | 09/27/06
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Reverse engineering - speaking of history  jim.shaw@... | 09/27/06
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Message has been deleted.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/27/06
Which is why....  tic swayback | 09/27/06
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Now we know  dellaszoo | 10/01/06
Scum Bucket  X41 | 09/27/06
Self-absorbtion  Yagotta B. Kidding | 09/27/06
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Welcome to the DMCA  Edward Meyers | 09/27/06
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Reason  ben7352@... | 09/28/06
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Old Russian Joke  Yagotta B. Kidding | 09/27/06
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hacker  anniehines00@... | 09/28/06
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RE: Microsoft sues over source code theft  Protagonistic | 09/28/06
All MS can do is Blame themselves  rupaa62 | 09/28/06
DRM Stripped? So what?  TechinMN | 09/28/06
WHAT'S IN MICROSOFT?  BALTHOR | 09/28/06
My rights.  birdmaniw | 09/28/06
Thank Congress and international copyright associations  Boot_Agnostic | 09/28/06
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reverse engineered? sure?  subway.cookie | 12/29/06
Kiss-Off  Ole Man | 09/29/06
good argument, hippie  einsteintech | 09/29/06
Brown Nose  Ole Man | 09/29/06
An interesting side note to all this controversy  Confused by religion | 09/29/06
absolutely NOT!  conchyjoe7 | 09/29/06
Is the giant really a Leprechaun hoarding his gold??  ProfessorJWN | 09/30/06
Is the giant really a Leprechaun hoarding his gold??  ProfessorJWN | 09/30/06

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