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wanting access to the source code of an early Xerox laser printer (at MIT) is what got Richard Stallman ticked off enough to devote his life to free software.
by fsckboy 5y ago
wanting access to the source code of an early Xerox laser printer (at MIT) is what got Richard Stallman ticked off enough to devote his life to free software.
when I saw the headline for this article I first read it as "Canon sued for disabling scammer when printers run out of ink" :)
- matheusmoreira 5y agoIronically, printer software remains proprietary garbage to this day and it only gets worse as the years go by.