Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 13:30, Miark wrote: It's not quite like that. In the event that Microsoft offers a replacement or modified version of or any upgrade to the SOFTWARE, (a) your continued use of the SOFTWARE is conditioned on your acceptance of such replacement or modified

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 11:32 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Here's a tidbit to think about for anyone that really really wants to use the MSN Messenger on Windows; the past EULA's and the new EULA literally state that Microsoft has the right to view the contents of that particular machine without

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 16:48:45 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Fsck them anyways. and don't forget the horse they rode in on... -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++ Mandrake HowTo's More:

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Sharrea Day
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 04:51, Angus Auld wrote: Hi folks, I'm using gaim v0.66 w/msn plugin. It seems to be working OK, except for the past couple days I've been getting this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (13:43:47) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You are running a version of messenger that requires an

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 01:15:03AM +1200, Sharrea Day wrote: On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 04:51, Angus Auld wrote: Hi folks, I'm using gaim v0.66 w/msn plugin. It seems to be working OK, except for the past couple days I've been getting this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (13:43:47) [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:10, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 16:48:45 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Fsck them anyways. and don't forget the horse they rode in on... Cruelty is for humans, not animals. stephen kuhn == illawarra computer

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Bryan Phinney
For those using MSN Messenger, I suggest finding another service while you still can. According to the new EULA that you have to agree to to use MSN Messenger, MS reserves the right to charge for all future upgrades and you agree to accept all future upgrades, whether you want them or not,

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 1:46 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: For those using MSN Messenger, I suggest finding another service while you still can. According to the new EULA that you have to agree to to use MSN Messenger, MS reserves the right to charge for all future upgrades and you agree to accept

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:03:59PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 1:46 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: For those using MSN Messenger, I suggest finding another service while you still can. According to the new EULA that you have to agree to to use MSN Messenger, MS reserves the

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 2:24 pm, Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:03:59PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 1:46 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: For those using MSN Messenger, I suggest finding another service while you still can. According to the new EULA that you

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 16:20:44 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff Todd - I just ran a short test with my grandson. Everything's working fine. I'm on kopete and he's on m$ msn Anne

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread JM5379
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Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 10:08 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Microsoft is once again trying to block the MSN protocol from usage by GPL/OSS programs - in reality, it's not a very good protocol in the first place, so hopefully, the public will start shying away from using MSN and stick to the ICQ/AIM

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 09:24:56 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you able to connect to MSN with kopete? I use various jabber clients and for the last week or so, since this MSN stuff came out, I haven't been able to connect to MSN (or Yahoo! for that matter) via the jabber

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 08:01, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 10:08 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Microsoft is once again trying to block the MSN protocol from usage by GPL/OSS programs - in reality, it's not a very good protocol in the first place, so hopefully, the public will start

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:24:56AM -0400, Todd Slater wrote: Are you able to connect to MSN with kopete? I use various jabber clients and for the last week or so, since this MSN stuff came out, I haven't been able to connect to MSN (or Yahoo! for that matter) via the jabber gateways. I'm

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 18:32, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 08:01, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 10:08 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Microsoft is once again trying to block the MSN protocol from usage by GPL/OSS programs - in reality, it's not a very good protocol in

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 09:22, ed tharp wrote: as I read it (and IANL) they have the right to charge you forever and ever whatever they want. period. you took this software, and agreed to pay us for an upgrade and I ain't even sure you ever have the right not to, from then on, even if you don't

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-02 Thread Miark
On 02 Sep 2003 19:22:05 -0400, ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: as I read it (and IANL) they have the right to charge you forever and ever whatever they want. period. you took this software, and agreed to pay us for an upgrade and I ain't even sure you ever have the right not to, from then