But, if you were to ask for a FORMAL policy statement, then they would have
to consult their legal department, and assert their IP rights.
(There is no legal recognition of any concept of "abandonware")
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018, geneb wrote:
The default answer would be "no". Any other answer
On 10/31/18 5:40 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
>
> My previous employer was in MSDNAA. We got rid of
>
> all out of date CDs and when they went to downloading
>
> we had no CDs left. The rules require that the CDs be
>
> protected when in out possession and be destroyed
>
> when
On 10/31/18 8:24 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> On 10/31/18 5:09 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
>
>> Since there is nothing on them that would identify you, there are a
>> number of people who would gladly help you to properly dispose of them.
> I wonder how many MSDN subscribers held onto
On 10/31/2018 5:24 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
On 10/31/18 5:09 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
Since there is nothing on them that would identify you, there are a
number of people who would gladly help you to properly dispose of them.
I wonder how many MSDN subscribers held onto
On 10/31/18 5:09 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
> Since there is nothing on them that would identify you, there are a
> number of people who would gladly help you to properly dispose of them.
I wonder how many MSDN subscribers held onto the betas and release
candidates of various products;
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
But, if you were to ask for a FORMAL policy statement, then they would have
to consult their legal department, and assert their IP rights.
(There is no legal recognition of any concept of "abandonware")
The default answer would be "no". Any
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
What's Microsoft's policy on old MSDN CDs? I've got a ton of them
starting somewhere around 93-94 and extended through the XP years.
Do I respect MS's IP and send them to the crusher?
On a CASUAL basis, they wouldn't really care about any of
On 10/31/2018 4:58 AM, geneb via cctech wrote:
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, John Foust via cctalk wrote:
At 04:29 PM 10/29/2018, geneb via cctalk wrote:
There's a ton of them on the IA already. I would /love/ to get the
early ones. My collection begins at 1997 so I would *eagerly* take
anything
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, John Foust via cctalk wrote:
At 04:29 PM 10/29/2018, geneb via cctalk wrote:
There's a ton of them on the IA already. I would /love/ to get the early ones.
My collection begins at 1997 so I would *eagerly* take anything previous to
that.
Oh, I'd guess I have them all
At 04:29 PM 10/29/2018, geneb via cctalk wrote:
>There's a ton of them on the IA already. I would /love/ to get the early
>ones. My collection begins at 1997 so I would *eagerly* take anything
>previous to that.
Oh, I'd guess I have them all from '94 to 97 at least,
including the non-Intel
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
That would surprise me a bit; I'm not aware of any OS software being
"trial veriosn" type. I think the shrink-wrap agreement calls for being
able to use it on up to 10 systems. The copies of, XP, for example are
fully licensed working
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
What's Microsoft's policy on old MSDN CDs? I've got a ton of them
starting somewhere around 93-94 and extended through the XP years.
Do I respect MS's IP and send them to the crusher?
There's a ton of them on the IA already. I would /love/
On 10/29/18 2:09 PM, Electronics Plus wrote:
> Not required, I think. There are activation codes for SOME of the
> software on the CDs, but not most of them. Many will be trial
> versions or limited in some fashion. All of this old software is no
> longer under MS support, and much of it can be
> On Oct 29, 2018, at 5:09 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> Not required, I think.
> There are activation codes for SOME of the software on the CDs, but not most
> of them. Many will be trial versions or limited in some fashion.
I still have a few MSDN disks containing
take on it is no need to kill them!
Cindy
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What's Microsoft's policy on old MSDN CDs? I've got a ton
What's Microsoft's policy on old MSDN CDs? I've got a ton of them
starting somewhere around 93-94 and extended through the XP years.
Do I respect MS's IP and send them to the crusher?
--Chuck
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