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[ale] The risk of proprietary code: unemployment



On Thu, 15 May 2003 hbbs at attbi.com wrote:

> Boy, that never occurred to me - but he's as right as he can be.  If I needed
> someone to write an NTFS module (not just for Linux but for ANYTHING), would I
> dare hire someone who had had access to MS' own code in school??

Ahh, the only weakness of Open Source. They can see our code to look for
infringements, but we can't see theirs to do the same...or to confirm our
alleged infringement. Hmm...

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Jonathan Rickman
X Corps Security
http://www.xcorps.net

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