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Funny, but incorrect
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<p>From the November 12 “Kernel Panic”:</p>
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<p><img src='http://ubersoft.net/kpanic/comics/kp20031112.png' alt="Nov 12 2003 strip"/><br />
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<br clear='left'/></p>
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<p>In fact, this strip is incorrect. I did not coin the term “open source”;<br />
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I only popularized it. It was coined by<br />
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my friend <a href='http://www.foresight.org/FI/Peterson.html'>Christine Peterson</a> of the Foresight Institute. While it’s true that I more or less ran the brainstorming session and fortunately had enough of a clue to recognize a winner when it popped up, the creative leap was all hers.</p>
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<p>UPDATE: Yes, it now reads “popularized”. Chris Wright changed it.</p>
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