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On Feb 7, 2011, at 10:51 AM, J D'Silva wrote:

> I think it's also important to remember that at the end of the day this list
> belongs to IPexpert, and it's their rules.  If they ask us to refrain from
> talk about obtaining IOU then we should respect that.
> 
> Neither Marko or Tyson was rude in their request.  I see no reason we
> shouldn't abide by their rules on this.
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Matt Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I'lll be impartial here...  Queries in the gaps...
>> 
>> On 7 February 2011 20:12, Thomas Raabo - Zitcom A/S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> What is the difference on violating the iou license agreement and the ios
>> license agreement?
>>> 
>> 
>> Absolutely nothing.
>> 
>> 
>>> Violating is violating right?....
>>> I just don't see the difference... actually IPexpert helps people break
>> the license agreement with the nice how-to for dynamips
>> 
>> Still it is the individual that downloads any IOS and does whatever
>> with it may be violating the agreement.  I think IPExpert will jump up
>> and down just as much if you posted a link to an IOS warez repository
>> as they would any other commercial software.  This includes IOS, IOU,
>> MS Windows, OSX and something Tyson has on his Decnet setup at home.
>> 
>>> 
>>> I did not publish url.  I did not tell you where to go...!
>> 
>> Indeed you didnt.  However I would not have even thought about
>> Googling it until I saw your email.  Then again  I have completed my
>> studies so my interest would be described as "minimal" at best.
>> Having said that I did google it, saw a bunch of links and lost any
>> interest I did have.  I googled.  Im a bad man.  Mea Culpa.
>> 
>>> 
>>> I think Marko´s message was just in the hopes of somebody at cisco
>> reading his Email nothing else...
>> 
>> Possibly.  In this business its all about CYA before most other things.
>> 
>>> 
>>> Tyson
>>> IOU is not a public product and Cisco has gone to great lengths to keep
>> it from the public.  So the posting of it publicly will get Cisco angry with
>> you and us.  None of us what that.  If you do want that then you are
>> studying for the wrong certification ;).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Angry with us?...  you helped people violate for years...
>> 
>> An organisation such as Cisco are more likely to turn a blind eye to a
>> blog post saying "Install this Open Source/GNU bizzo on your PeeCee
>> and press go" as opposed to "Go and grab Cisco's proprietary internal
>> software from here and go hard."  Any lack of a response from an
>> "official" can be seen as condoning it so it had to be said.
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> IOU is of no interest to me I have a full ipexpert setup. But maybe I
>> could help others... that's why I posted it!
>>> Not everybody is able to build I nice setup or rent a lot of
>> hours.....and dynamips woops my 8 core machine here at home
>> 
>> Indeed.  A very expensive exercise it is to do this stuff.  Emulation
>> is very new in the game and what did people do before it?  I did my
>> whole lab via these means.  I would not be a CCIE without GNS3.  I am
>> grateful to the developers of these products who spend their time
>> making them so I can study for free.
>> 
>> No one here is saying you are a crook or should be locked up.  I'm
>> certainly not.  If anything you have raised my interest in something
>> that I normally would not have given much thought to.  But considering
>> that, I dont fancy risking my pile of CCxx's I have built up over the
>> past 13 or so years just to try something out.  Ponder this...  is the
>> software, or the website/torrent it is available from  watermarked and
>> traceable?  Does it phone home?  6500s and other gear does now.  These
>> issues do not bother me as I did not attempt to obtain the software.
>> 
>> Everyone has their own means of studying.  I personally  rate using
>> IOU considerably higher than what I would someone who dumps the exam.
>> For starters you are proving you are studying as opposed to cheating
>> However my opinion is not worth a pinch of sh17 as I am not the one
>> who creates or enforces software licence agreements
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Med venlig hilsen | Best regards
>>> Thomas Raabo
>>> Netværks ansvarlig
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Matt
>> 
>> CCIE #22386
>> CCSI #31207
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Hill
>>> Sent: 6. februar 2011 05:13
>>> To: Jeferson Guardia
>>> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Switches in Troubleshooting
>>> 
>>> I cant see why.
>>> 
>>> If IPExpert decide to make a lab programme that utilises dynamips, then
>> thats great.  Regardless of what the IOS licensing agreement states.
>>> 
>>> If YOU (yes YOU, the one who clicks "I agree with the licensing Ts&Cs"
>>> when you download IOS) decide to violate the licence agreement then that
>> is not IPExpert's fault.  It is YOURS.  If Tyson or Marko or Fred from
>> IPExpert even help you to troubleshoot your dynamips setup, that is also not
>> a problem of IPExpert.
>>> 
>>> The possession of the IOS and how it is obtained is between the holder of
>> the software and Cisco.  No one, despite the amount of publications written
>> by any third party.
>>> 
>>> Now to the specific matter at hand.  This IOU is Cisco property and I am
>> sure its licensing says "Cant be used outside of Cisco approved activities"
>> or words to that effect.  If Someone like Marko does not say, "Hey dont do
>> that please" then that can be implied to condone similar postings in the
>> future.  It would be the same if someone came along and said, "Hey guys,
>> come to my IOS repository and download all the stuff you like"
>>> 
>>> Anyway I've typed enough.  It's a Sunday and I really should be out
>> drinking beer or doing something equally as productive.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Matt
>>> 
>>> CCIE #22386
>>> CCSI #31207
>>> 
>>> On 6 February 2011 13:00, Jeferson Guardia <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Marko,
>>>> 
>>>> That was a bad approach with if our colleague here trying to share
>>>> some interesting information, since he didnt post any url or nothing,
>>>> I dont see anything bad about it, we should stand someone trying to
>>>> let us know good info, if I re-call properly, there's a petition on
>>>> the net for Cisco not to block their IOS so we can continue studying
>>>> dynamips, this type of thing should be prohibited as well, right?
>>>> Because dynamips is basically doing something that Cisco has been
>>>> trying to prevent, then why dont you go ahead and remove everything
>>>> about dynamips on the ipexpert portal? guess this would take years.
>>>> 
>>>> Peace,
>>>> 
>>>> 2011/2/1 Marko Milivojevic <[email protected]>
>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 09:14, Thomas Raabo - Zitcom A/S
>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> BTW for anyone who wants to know... IOU is out in the open.. :) I
>>>>>> wonB4t tell you where.. just google!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thomas (et al),
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for the heads-up, but please don't post this kind of messages
>>>>> on OSL again. IOU is Cisco's intellectual property and int's their
>>>>> decision not to have it available. Please don't discuss finding it
>>>>> using illegals means here.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance for cooperation!
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427
>>>>> Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert
>>>>> 
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