Fwd: Re: [Sderby] networking

[David Bottrill]

Merely for evaluation purposes only, after which I'm sure most rational
users would ritually burn the CDs and install Linux.

David


On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 22:46, David Jolley wrote:
> * David Bottrill (david.bottrill@ntlworld.com) wrote:
> > Re-sent as the last time I sent this it didn't seem to arrive.
> > 
> > By the way, once I recover from a PSU failure that trashed both hard disks,
> > the DVD and CDRW drives, I will be in a position to start knocking out a few
> > CD copies, I even have a few M$ cd's that may be useful.
> > 
> Sounds nasty - hope you recover from that disaster soon.
> 
> I hope those Microsoft CDs aren't illegal copies.  This *is* a Linux
> mailing list, so Microsoft are the enemy, but that's no reason to
> start laying yourself open to copyright violation prosecution, or
> theft, as they like to call it.  But that's a different story and one
> perhaps for the courts...
> 
> Particularly daft to offer unlawful copies in a public forum :)
> 
> But I'm sure they are just CDs for installing Internet Explorer, and
> related patches and OS service packs, yes?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> 
> -- 
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