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Death to Old Software
Jon Lasser, 2002-04-03

We all know that outdated network software is security hazard. The solution: hard-wired expiration codes that self-destruct an old program when it's past its prime.

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Death to Old Software 2002-04-03
Paul Wouters
> My feeling is that this user should take on the one-time
> difficult of replacing his keys if necessary to help
> the cause of compatibility. An expiration date would
> make that happen.

Free software is meant to be free. Just like "rm -rf /"
The core philosophy of Unix is not to protect a...

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