On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Jon D <[email protected]> wrote:
> What I'm doing is buying used or refurbished gear instead of renewing 
> smartnet.
> Used gear will sit on a shelf powered off. Should a production device
> break, I'll simply swap it. I would think that should be legal...

  It should be, but it isn't.  As far as US and international
copyright law goes, that is as illegal as a "pirated" copy of
Microsoft Windows or Office.  Have a nice day.

  Don't like it?  Write your congressional representatives and tell
them copyright law is out-of-control in this country.

-- Ben

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