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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by vasco on Monday December 02, 2024 @05:50AM (#42294903)
It's as useful as people that say they are not lawyers when commenting online.
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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by smitelli on Monday December 02, 2024 @11:01AM (#42297425)
My views and opinions are, in fact, those of my employer.
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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by connicpu on Monday December 02, 2024 @12:00PM (#42298037)
It's always true if you're self-employed!
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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by Volundr on Monday December 02, 2024 @12:48PM (#42298493)
You underestimate my capacity for cognitive dissonance.
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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by bigstrat2003 on Monday December 02, 2024 @12:18PM (#42298213)
Or my personal favorite, people who upload videos to youtube with the disclaimer "I don't own this video". I have no idea how that meme took hold, or how those people don't realize that it makes it worse for you if you admit to knowingly infringing copyright.
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Re:When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? Under what... by kube-system on Monday December 02, 2024 @12:38PM (#42298389)
It is the mistaken belief that copyright simply protects the author's credit or attribution. Likely by people who drew their entire understanding of copyright from their schoolteachers' disapproval of plagiarism.
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