# Interesting read on the source code club

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 20, 2004, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709 "2004-07-20T20:07:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![DDD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc348/32.png) [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2004, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/1 "2004-07-20T20:07:23Z")

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Source = cnn news.

[http://news.com.com/Pssst--wanna+buy+some+source+code%3F/2100-7355\_3-5269787.html?tag=nefd.top](http://news.com.com/Pssst--wanna+buy+some+source+code%3F/2100-7355_3-5269787.html?tag=nefd.top)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2004, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/2 "2004-07-20T20:08:22Z")

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Oh, this is old news. I heard they already got shut down.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2004, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/3 "2004-07-20T20:56:08Z")

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they did? dang, I am always late. Anyone get busted or go to jail?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2004, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/4 "2004-07-20T20:58:01Z")

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They’ll be back… They can’t be shut down… But as soon as it get’s posted on a large forum then it’s to easy to find… Or if you can find it in google… It underground… Not public…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/5 "2004-07-21T20:42:12Z")

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[http://www.computerweekly.com/articles/article.asp?liArticleID=132091&liArticleTypeID=1&liCategoryID=2&liChannelID=22&liFlavourID=1&sSearch=&nPage=1](http://www.computerweekly.com/articles/article.asp?liArticleID=132091&liArticleTypeID=1&liCategoryID=2&liChannelID=22&liFlavourID=1&sSearch=&nPage=1)

Great news there back 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/6 "2004-07-21T20:43:46Z")

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why would you pay $10,000 for kazaa?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/7 "2004-07-21T20:50:13Z")

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[http://groups.google.nl/groups?dq=&hl=nl&lr=&ie=UTF-8&group=alt.gap.international.sales&selm=15d5a144.0407162112.3986d1d9%40posting.google.com](http://groups.google.nl/groups?dq=&hl=nl&lr=&ie=UTF-8&group=alt.gap.international.sales&selm=15d5a144.0407162112.3986d1d9%40posting.google.com)

here’s there first newsletter 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/8 "2004-07-21T21:34:10Z")

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> [@bombingpixels](#):
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> why would you pay $10,000 for kazaa?

it’s not kazaa, it’s the source code for kazaa. Meaning that you can steal trade secrets, make adware-free versions - do anything with the software basically.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/9 "2004-07-21T21:35:13Z")

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that still doesn’t seem worth it… why not just buy a programming book? 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/10 "2004-07-21T21:54:22Z")

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because programmers are lazy people…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/11 "2004-07-21T22:00:07Z")

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I see, and they must be really lazy to have to spend $10,000 on some source code 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2004, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interesting-read-on-the-source-code-club/116709/12 "2004-07-21T22:17:01Z")

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yep… 🙂
