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foljs on Dec 17, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: On Why Open Source Developers run Mac OS X

Now, I hope your professor didn't try to pass that quote as his.

It's an old saying, most frequently encountered as "Linux is free, as long as your time is worthless".

vital101 on Dec 17, 2010 [–]

No, he didn't. He said it as "As the saying goes...".

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