On Wed Nov 03, 2004 at 04:58:25PM +0530 Kaustubh Gadkari wrote... > > > > > And now since I am at it, let me also mention that I > > also noticed people using words like windoze and > > windos > There is an extremely practical reason for doing so. Windoze ( replace ze with > ws ) is a registered trademark of M$. Which means that everytime I want to > use that word, I have to ask M$ for permission and pay royalty, which I don't > really want to do ( and I guess neither does anyone else ). Hence windoze.
You dont need to pay royalty for using the name at all times. Its only restricted for commercial use. Regards, Aditya. -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
