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Subject: Re: Never ever use word BitKeeper if Larry does not like you
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John Alvord <jalvo@mbay.net> writes:

>If I were in BitMover, I would treat such advances as trade secrets,
>like the formula for coca-cola. Trade secrets are ideas/processes

Oh yes, please. Can you spell "urban legend".

http://www.snopes.com/cokelore/formula.asp
http://home.kc.rr.com/laestrygon/cocacola/formula.htm

I do like the fact that there is actually alcohol in the original
recipe of "worlds most famous non-alcoholic beverage". :-)

Can we now please get back to the regular devfs flame wars?

	Regards
		Henning

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