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In article <86d63mm27u.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net>, Kai Grossjohann (kg) writes:

kg> Software is written for users, isn't it?

>From observation I would say that most software is written against
users. 

As for FBSD, I hope it is being written for the enjoyment of those
writing it, since that is the best insurance that it will keep being
written. 


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