Worse, looking at any manageable chunk wouldn't let a programmer trying to adjust the software know very much about the overall design intention of the program--what it's meant to do.

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Presumably, to obtain the design for a widget will be as easy as downloading a song (both legally or illegally) because the design is all software, a small file that a CAD program would handle, for example.

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