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From: Yavor Doganov
Subject: www/philosophy/po danger-of-software-patents.po...
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:25:50 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Yavor Doganov <yavor>   10/03/24 20:25:50

Modified files:
        philosophy/po  : danger-of-software-patents.pot 
                         who-does-that-server-really-serve.pot 

Log message:
        Automatic update by GNUnited Nations.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/po/danger-of-software-patents.pot?cvsroot=www&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/po/who-does-that-server-really-serve.pot?cvsroot=www&r1=1.1&r2=1.2

Patches:
Index: danger-of-software-patents.pot
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/po/danger-of-software-patents.pot,v
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retrieving revision 1.3
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--- danger-of-software-patents.pot      1 Dec 2009 21:26:45 -0000       1.2
+++ danger-of-software-patents.pot      24 Mar 2010 20:25:45 -0000      1.3
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Index: who-does-that-server-really-serve.pot
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/po/who-does-that-server-really-serve.pot,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -b -r1.1 -r1.2
--- who-does-that-server-really-serve.pot       23 Mar 2010 20:25:53 -0000      
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+"<em>your</em> server.  Use a real computer and keep your data there.  Do "
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