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		robin_reala on Nov 16, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The most popular curl download – by a malware http://www.json.org/license.html The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil. (of course, that didn’t stop IBM: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3693388 )

nathancahill on Nov 16, 2015 [–]

I love that IBM story.

mbrock on Nov 16, 2015 | [–]

It's funny, but a little tame of Crockford to so easily give out a special evil-allowing license to IBM. He doesn't seem very convinced of his own Manichean license.

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