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Katherine: "I pay in the form of whatever Kongregate is calling their proprietry money (I always think it is" Kongs "but then I remember that that ..." laurent: "I love the two games done by ConArtist of Armorgames.
Game Producer Blog Juuso 2010
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Mr. Henry said he also saw the potential to utilize Shell's proprietry technology in gas-to-liquids in the U.S. too.
Shell's Profit Soars Alexis Flynn 2011
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At present the behemoths are exerting influence and potentially weakening the niche players (Cisco including) with their might (promoting proprietry products + endevours of making them best in class).
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If there's something VLC can't play, it's either a proprietry format only for use with one program (and if it becomes popular, VLC can play it), or not a media format at all.
VLC 1.0 Release Candidate Now Available | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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This is just another way for them to control and steer people to their own services much like the closed cellphone providers we have now (music downloads, proprietry stores, direct connections to said stores on main screen, etc.)
Comcast: We Need to Play Internet Traffic Cop - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Description does not include “proprietry”, “DRM” or “our store” ie not Apple, Amazon or Sony
February 8th, 2010 curufea 2010
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What I find more interesting than the proprietry of using former candidates or not - is that if it is only former candidates who are prepared to put their faces about as supporters of a political party, then that party is surely in deep do do.
Labour's questionable election leaflet Jeff 2009
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If there's something VLC can't play, it's either a proprietry format only for use with one program and if it becomes popular, VLC can play it, or not a media format at all.
VLC 1.0 Release Candidate Now Available | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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EXT4 support would be nice, or at least a new proprietry filesystem.
MyDefrag Optimises Files On Your Hard Drive | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Such computers/devices may continue to be used in [Government Agency] premises, but cannot be removed unless an encryption tool such as [proprietry encryption product] meeting the FIPS 140 standard or equivalent, has been installed and activated….
Cabinet Office bans people taking mobile phones out of Government buildings 2008
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