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From: loiselse@ift.ulaval.ca (Sebastien Loisel)
Subject: Re: Shortest Route Solution!!! :)
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Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 18:00:54 GMT

In article <3ms185$hks@cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu> scottd@cs.cmu.edu (Scott Davies) writes:

[SNIP]
>piece of code, but there's no way you can charge people money for
>reading your description of your algorithm and coding up their own
>implementations -- that'd be like asking people to give you money every
>time they performed long division, simply because you taught them how
>to perform long division.  (Well, if they're dumb enough to give you

Yeah, someone collecting your money if you used, for example, Lempel-Ziv 
compression would be sooooooooo stupid.

:-)

Zed
