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From: Roedy Green <roedy@mindprod.com>
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On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 17:55:40 GMT, Charles Hixson
<charleshixsn@earthlink.net> wrote or quoted :

>Unfortunatly for the "liberated 
>software" suggestion, that also has a couple of overloaded meanings that 
>context couldn't disambiguate

The first meaning that comes to mind from a child of the 70s would be
"stolen".


For more detail, please look up the key words mentioned in this post in
the Java Glossary at: http://mindprod.com/gloss.html 

--
Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products
Custom computer programming since 1963. Ready to take on new work.