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By the time Apples Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could
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"By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run it. The term of copyright for software is effectively unlimited"

- Lawrence Lessig

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lawrence Lessig somewhere between June 3, 1961 and today. He/she was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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