I wonder if our authorities can afford to go to M$ Philippines office and
confiscate the supposedly "illigal" e-copies.

On Dec 18, 2007 1:27 AM, mu florentino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I rarely butt in but i dont think its crab mentality nor selfishness.
> maybe if ms only asked permission to use the manual for something else
> first.
>
> > If memory serves me right, a school official had to sign some contract
> > to be part of a similar program by PiL and MS. Not sure if it covered
> > IP rights to training materials produced by the teachers/students.
> > There was one school that backed out on one of the programs before
> > though.
> >
> > If you read the article, the school's case is strong. The school DID
> > license copies of a training manual to Microsoft. Microsoft went
> > overboard with rebranding and redistributing the manual.
> >
> > Not really an example of "crab mentality" but it sucks that an
> > educational institution would rather be selfish with such material.
> >
> > On Dec 18, 2007 1:17 AM, Jojo Paderes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Looks like another example of "crab mentality".
> >>
> >> The school has just been removed from PiL http://pil.ph . M$ is
> >> already giving out something to the community and this is what they
> >> get in return.
> >>
> >> On Dec 17, 2007 10:54 PM, Harvey Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > As reported on Inquirer.net
> >> >
> >> >
> http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/infotech/view/20071217-107256/Microsoft_sued_for_P100-M_for_alleged_copyright_violation
> >> >
> >>
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