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Re:MPEG-2 Patents Have Expired by thaumasiotes on Wednesday February 14, 2018 @06:38PM (#16380658)
Every algorithm is in some language, which means it's software.
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Re:MPEG-2 Patents Have Expired by Godel_unicode on Wednesday February 14, 2018 @07:08PM (#16380820)
An English prose algorithm for bubble sort written in chalk is most assuredly not software.
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