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saw this as a betrayal of the programmer ethos. Instead of honoring the notion of "share-and-share alike", Reid had inserted a way for companies to compel programmers to pay for information access.

Stallman's Texinfo is "loosely based on Brian Reid's Scribe and other formatting languages of the time".

Using the Scribe word processor

Using Scribe involved a two-step process:
# The writer would type up a manuscript file that conformed to Scribe's syntax.

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