> It's unclear to me why the fact that I buy a license to use > software versus owning the actual software itself has any > effect on what I choose to do with it. Either way, I pay > money to Apple to be able to use it. That's a different > issue than what the EULA says regarding not using it on > non-Apple hardware of course but interesting nevertheless.
A good "real world" parallel is buying a car vs leasing it. Your lease can forbid all sorts of activities, because at the end of the day, you don't own the car. You don't buy a license. You pay money to be permitted to use under specific terms granted. Software is intellectual property. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President Paradigma Software http://www.paradigmasoft.com Valentina SQL Server: The Ultra-fast, Royalty Free Database Server _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode