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A kludge (or kluge) is a workaround, a quick-and-dirty solution, a clumsy, inelegant, difficult to extend, hard to maintain yet effective and quick solution to a problem - Wikipedia.

It's a term we've thrown around for years because in nearly every business we've ever worked in, management wants something quick and dirty right now. They don't want to wait weeks or months for an elegant solution so what ends up happening is that the application gets built, but becomes unmanageable over the long term.

This site is about programming websites, web platforms, web applications, and web development. It's about using software to make things easier and better as well as understanding various software licenses. It's about trying to remove kludges from our code or simply a place to express our frustration when we have to create yet another kludge.

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Welcome to Kludged.net!

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What is the GNU License?

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