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		patrickg on Oct 24, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: List of Open Source Licences in Mercedes Cars [pdf... Meta-question: what does [scribd] mean in the title?

Xylakant on Oct 24, 2013 | [–]

It's auto-added for pdfs by HN and links to the scribd mirror of the same document.

homeomorphic on Oct 24, 2013 | [–]

It's a link to a scribd version of the PDF. Try clicking.

patrickg on Oct 24, 2013 | [–]

Duh! Thanks.

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