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Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian



On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:59:59 +1000, Martin Pool <mbp@sourcefrog.net> said: 

> For example, at least two people called Hans a troll.  An upstream
> author expressing concern about the way their code is packaged is
> not trolling (i.e. making random arguments just to provoke flames.)

	I find it interesting that you consider a public accusation of
 plagiarism to be merely "expressing concern". However, I also find
 your judgment in this horribly tainted, which leads me to place less
 credence in the rest of your argument, sorry. 

	manoj

>From WordNet (r) 1.7.1 (July 2002) [wn]:

  plagiarism
       n 1: a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else
            and is presented as being your own work
       2: the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as
          if they were your own [syn: {plagiarization}, {plagiarisation},
           {piracy}]

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