[Gllug] New Microsoft Licencing scheme

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue Sep 18 16:28:13 UTC 2001


On Tuesday, 18 Sep 2001, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>On 9/18/01, 12:34:19 PM, Timothy Coggins <tc at sonicated.com> wrote regarding 
>Re: [Gllug] New Microsoft Licencing scheme:
>> If someone agrees to it then of course it is legal.
>A contract is not legal just because you agree to it.  That is a basic 
>principle of contract law.  You can challenge an unjust contract even if 
>you signed it.

Also, it's not clear that shrink-wrap licenses have any force in EU
law.

-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug




More information about the GLLUG mailing list