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Re: [zzdev] :zz: Ooops, that was meant to be private | Virus issue

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Subject: Re: [zzdev] :zz: Ooops, that was meant to be private | Virus issue
From: Bek Oberin <gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:23:43 +1100
In-reply-to: <3.0.6.32.19990323115030.00adad50@mail.sfc.keio.ac.jp>; from Ted Nelson on Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 11:50:30AM -0800
References: <3.0.6.32.19990323115030.00adad50@mail.sfc.keio.ac.jp>
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Ted Nelson wrote:
> And while ZigZag is not really Open Source-- meaning
>  freebie public domain-- we're as vulnerable as anybody.

Definition fixup:  Open Source does NOT mean "freebie public domain".
Basically, means "open source" - ie, that the sourcecode is open - ie,
free and available.

The full definition is at http://www.opensource.org/osd.html.

bekj

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