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lmm on Oct 23, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: FTDI driver kills fake FTDI FT232s

Just because a car's missing its wheels doesn't make it legal to steal the bumper.

wtallis on Oct 23, 2014 [–]

And in this case, the car's only missing the hood ornament.

_pmf_ on Oct 24, 2014 | [–]

> And in this case, the car's only missing the hood ornament.

A more appropriate analogy would be a car that has its chassis number filed off and written back on with black marker.

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