This article at slashdot.org might interest you, Tracy: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/04/26/1441217&mode=thread&tid=99
nota bene that the calling the BSA in can be an unbelievable pain; try to get the point across yourself. Hope. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 11:27 PM Subject: Re: schools and software license violations > I can tell you a p'd off layed off or fired employee who does know of some > pirated software letting the company who the software was taken from can > bring lawsuits that can really hurt a company far more than the cost of the > employee they let go. And typically it is a foolish idea to think that the > users will properly maintain licenses. Getting rid of the IT dept to save > money can potentially REALLY hurt. > > IMHO > Thomas Martin > > -----Original Message----- > From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Tracy Keirns > Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 7:34 PM > To: PowerBooks > Subject: OT: schools and software licence violations > > > I need some help. Anybody know of any sites where I can find information > about school districts that have been found to be violating software > licences? Our school board is talking about cutting our technology > department and I need some information that shows how much it could cost the > school if we don't have somebody making sure what is installed. > Thanks. > > Tracy > > > > -- > PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
