Software and copyright
Current copright and patent laws are inapropriate for computer software; their
imposition slows
down software development and reduces competition.
From the first computer as we know them, the ENIAC, computer software has
become more and more
important. From thousands of bytes on miles of paper to millions of bytes on a thin piece
of tin foil
sandwitched between two pieces of plastic, software has played an important part in the
world. Computers
have most likely …
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