Share and enjoy!

1. Commonly found at the end of software release announcements

and README files, this phrase indicates allegiance to the

hacker ethic of free information sharing (see hacker ethic).

2. The motto of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation (the

ultimate gaggle of incompetent suits) in Douglas Adams's

"Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy". The irony of using this

as a cultural recognition signal appeals to freeware

hackers.

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