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Anyone Who Puts A Small Gloss On A Fundamental Technology, Calls It Proprietary, And Then Tries To Keep Others From Building On It, Is A Thief.

-Tim O Reilly

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Anyone Who Puts A Small Gloss On

Tim O Reilly

Anyone Who Puts A Small Gloss On A Fundamental Technology, Calls It Proprietary, And Then Tries To Keep Others From Building On It, Is A Thief.

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