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I could license you to use this software, but then I'd have to kill you
If open source struck you as strange when you first heard of the concept, you don't know the half of it. Developers, exercising their legal right specify their own licensing terms, have come up with some pretty wacky stuff. Fact or fiction? Some software is only legal to use after you are dead. Read More


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Just How Many Radios Do You Need, Anyway?
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