On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Phil Payne wrote:

> > And if they bothererd to read the licenses that are on the proprietary
> software packages that they merrily click through, they'd understand they're
> up the creek without a paddle there as well.
>
> It's much worse.  At least one current end user license permits the vendor to use all
> appropriate means - physical and electronic - to verify that the terms of their 
>license are
> being complied with.  So if they come into your network, or their stuff calls home, 
>or they
> turn up at your front door and demand admittance - you've agreed to that.

Anyone running Windows XP SP1 or W2K SP3 should take a close look at the
EULA. I for one am curious about the changes made from the original.



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Cheers
John.

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