[Gllug] license agreements

Nix nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Sat Oct 6 08:24:50 UTC 2001


On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, dennis furey gibbered:
> Me: Dear M$/HP/Adobe/whoever: I'm writing to report an act of "piracy"
> by <vendor>, which has knowingly and willfully purveyed a copy of your
> software to a non-licensee and refused to honour the terms of the
> shrinkwrap agreement.

One lethal problem: MS's definition of `piracy' (copyright violation) is
one-sided; it's `piracy' if it hurts *them*.

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