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+1 For "You also might want to consider that, by posting the question here, you've published a possible intent of violating copyright".

user23157
– user23157

2011-06-24 15:12:16 +00:00
Commented Jun 24, 2011 at 15:12
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+1 For the "clean room" approach - I've always wondered how that worked.

DMan
– DMan

2011-06-24 22:09:36 +00:00
Commented Jun 24, 2011 at 22:09
I've just posted on the authors forum with what the situation is, and will post the results here.

Chris Barry
– Chris Barry

2011-06-24 23:24:55 +00:00
Commented Jun 24, 2011 at 23:24
How is an algorithm an idea and a program is not an idea? Or, how is a program not a collection of algorithms?

Scooter
– Scooter

2012-09-07 00:11:45 +00:00
Commented Sep 7, 2012 at 0:11

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