Open Source song - "Write Code With You"

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Tom Watts wrote:

>
> Alex Beamish wrote:
>>  On 7/26/06, *Scott Elcomb* <psema4-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org <mailto:psema4-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>      A friend came up with some song lyrics a couple weeks ago.  We'd been
>>      talking about Linux, Open Source, and Atomic OS over some drinks.  He
>>      picked up a guitar and went to town.
>>
>>      Anyway, we produced a quick recording last night on a laptop running
>>      Ubuntu (thx Colin!)   It's not a professional job by any means, but
>>      we'd like to see what people think.
>>
>>      http://atomos.sourceforge.net/#%5B%5BWrite%20Code%20With%20You%5D%5D
>>      <http://atomos.sourceforge.net/#%5B%5BWrite%20Code%20With%20You%5D%5D>
>>
>>
>>  Well, listening to Scott's recording of Write Code WIth You made me think
>>  .. I want to play too!
>>
>>  So after some thought and some noodling around, I recorded, mixed and
>>  produced a recording of my own, and have uploaded it to a spare domain of
>>  mine .. please see
>>
>>    http://www.prosco.ca/
>>
>>  for more on my take on Scott's song. Enjoy!
>
> Is it just me or is this song basically the same as the song that Adam 
> Sandler plays for Drew Barrymore at the end of the movie "The Wedding Singer" 
> (with different lyrics of course)?  I haven't seen anyone point this out yet 
> so I was under the impression that I'm crazy or that it's very obvious to 
> everyone else.

    I thought it sounded familiar, but like something much older than
    the Wedding Singer, probably from the 1960s.

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