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by dexterdog 2559 days ago
And in the past you could not be de-protocol-ed
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bonesss 2559 days ago
Not by mobs of angry students, but protocol managing entities like Microsoft, Novell, IBM, and others sure could make your interpretation of the protocol invalid. Particularly if you had some competing software out in the wild...
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dexterdog 2558 days ago
You can code around a protocol change. You can't do that with a de-platforming.
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