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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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I R T <rambam@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
 
: The mythical Magic Pudding would be so very tasty if only someone would make it.
: 
: !! 

The very fact that there is an idea of a Magic Pudding
drives forces. Sometimes the idea is the only incentive.
One set of ideas has given birth to a libre operating system.
Why do some ideas "succeed"?