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  20   <div class=
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  21   <div class=
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  24 <a href=
"http://blog.technologeek.org/2009/04/12/214">claim that no
 
  25 patch is better than a useless patch
</a>.  I completely disagree, as a
 
  26 patch allow one to discuss a concrete and proposed solution, and also
 
  27 prove that the issue at hand is important enough for someone to spent
 
  28 time on fixing it.  No patch do not provide any of these positive
 
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