Re: Proprietary Software term

[David Kastrup]

Karlin High <address@hidden> writes:

> On 8/21/2018 1:02 PM, Wol's lists wrote:
>> you have to get clear in your mind the distinction between the
>> description, and what is described.
>
> Like that French artist who made paintings of objects titled "This is
> not $OBJECT?"

Magritte's "Ceci n'est pas une pipe" I presume.
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Treachery_of_Images>.  Apparently
there are indeed more paintings conveying that concept, but I don't
think more than the pipe is well-known.

-- 
David Kastrup