[Gllug] re: this should bring us a few Linux converts...

Christopher Currie ccurrie at usa.net
Sat Feb 26 00:27:45 UTC 2005


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:07:32 -0000, charles <c.adeniran at btinternet.com> wrote:

>> Any chance of a summary?

>>Microsoft in 'oem licences are bound the the machine' shocker.

>> Charles

I conclude from their site

http://www.microsoft.com/piracy/how.mspx

that these OEM licences are a kind of pirate software: they write:

>  In the end, software piracy is unfair to everyone.
> 
>  the risk of using Pirated Software....

> Quality - It often lacks key elements and documentation, and comes with no 
warranty protection or upgrade options

....

Christopher

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