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Dragan Cvetkovic  
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 More options Feb 28 2005, 3:46 pm
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
From: Dragan Cvetkovic <m...@privacy.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:46:06 -0500
Local: Mon, Feb 28 2005 3:46 pm
Subject: Re: Time Zone

"Ian Clarke" <i_d_cla...@yahoo.com> writes:
> Dragan Cvetkovic wrote:
>> "Ian Clarke" <i_d_cla...@yahoo.com> writes:

>> > Henry Townsend wrote:
>> >> Say what you like about
>> >> the wording but there is nothing wrong with (re)using the code.

>> > I'd say this: leaving aside copyright, the use of another
>> > person's programs in your own book without even attributing
>> > that use is highly questionable.

>> Does anyone attribute "Hello World" program?

> What are you meaining to say?

That some programs become so common and are a part of "UNIX folklore" so
that nobody attributes them any more and doesn't say e.g. "Hello world"
program was originally written by (say) K&R (I don't really know who wrote
that one), reference [1].

Bye, Dragan

--
Dragan Cvetkovic,

To be or not to be is true. G. Boole      No it isn't.  L. E. J. Brouwer

!!! Sender/From address is bogus. Use reply-to one !!!


 
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