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		joezydeco on Aug 22, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ghosts in the rom Direct copying of a computer's firmware is a way different type of "theft" than what you are alluding to.

rprasad on Aug 22, 2012 [–]

No, it's really not, unless you are arguing that what was copied from Apple (designs) is not something that should be subject to protection.

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