Greetings
> Nick Rout wrote:
> > > Anyhow, I am sure it opens up a few ideas. Note: office Xp will
> > > probably not be supported due to a clause in the EULA that states it
> > > must be run on a Windows based machine.....anyhow, check it out
> >...
> > This looks very good. However it worries me that this sort of thing may
> > slow development of such good products as openoffice/kde ofice etc
>
> Not sure about that. What countries are EULAs valid in, particularly
> EULAs that are not presented before purchase? AFAIK in NZ for instance, you
> can't sell someone an item and then hit them with preconditions hidden in
> the box.
<Sigh. Pegasus got me again>
Y'know, as anti-competitive practices go, this one is a little hard to
rationalise as an 'inherent part of the system'.
Theuns
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