Software and copyright.
Date Submitted: 10/08/2002 21:43:54
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 10 pages (2839 words)
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 10 pages (2839 words)
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 foilsandwitched between two pieces of plastic, software has played an important part in the world. Computers have most likely played …
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