On Fri, 3 May 2002, Femme wrote: > On Fri, 3 May 2002 10:56:50 -0400 (EDT) > daRcmaTTeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The bottom line is that no matter what you or I consider ethically > > > right with respect to what we bought, we both are legally bound by > > > the terms of use of the authors (copyrighters) wether we like that > > > or not. The USE of the software and agreement to the terms of use > > > constitute a contract; and a contract can say ANYTHING. M$ is a > > > prime example of that; they've redefined the myriad ways that a EULA > > > can screw the common man. > > > > > > LX > > > > well said LX...well said. you make a very good argument that is > > compelling. I shall now be quiet. ;) > > > > -- > > daRcmaTTeR > > ---------- > > Yup. LX is going off his rails again but this time I'm inclined to > agree with him. ;) > > FWIW, I use windows too...however much their EULA asserts they own my > hardware, they can bite my pretty fanny if they think i'm going to > capitulate & say... "Why yes! You can take my comp with my 2k OS !" > > Femme > >
I'm with you femme...they can kiss my white american...eh-hem...behind of they even think about taking my hardware. i can guarentee they won't leave in the same condition they arrived in. -- daRcmaTTeR ---------- Registered Linux User 182496
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