Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
Given that EULA's aren't all that enforceable I'd say go ahead and try to install it in parallels. If it works fine. If it doesn't work the reason nobody wants to support it because you haven't paid enough money. MS will always take your money for an upgrade later if you really need support.

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread mike
It'll work, there is nothing written into the code that keeps you from doing it. Mike On 5/28/07, John Duncan Yoyo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given that EULA's aren't all that enforceable I'd say go ahead and try to install it in parallels. If it works fine. If it doesn't work the reason

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
EULA's get into contract law not criminal law. What is a contract worth if you are not going to keep it. Or to echo Tom's word, is it just a business decision. Would you want to shop at a grocery store where they view contracts as something only to be kept if it is to their advantage?

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread John DeCarlo
On 5/28/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EULA's get into contract law not criminal law. What is a contract worth if you are not going to keep it. Or to echo Tom's word, is it just a business decision. Except the legal issue resolves around whether a EULA is a valid

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
OK I am not a lawyer nor do I play one on TV nor did I stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night. The moment you click an EULA, it is a legally binding contract between you and the producer of the product. Wether you like it or not does not matter. I do not like them anymore than you do, but

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Then take them to court I would be interested in the outcome. Stewart At 01:03 PM 5/28/2007, you wrote: On 5/28/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The moment you click an EULA, it is a legally binding contract between you and the producer of the product. Wether you like it

Re: [CGUYS] Blink

2007-05-28 Thread b_s-wilk
A good or bad idea depends upon which side of the card you are on, so to speak. An RFID chip can have many applications. It can be employed to track your movements, using an exciter at various locations to power up the RFID chip causing it to transmit the personal data contained therein. This

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread b_s-wilk
Have there been cases where the software developer succeeded in suing for EULA violations? State? Federal? Foreign? * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body of an email send 'em

Re: [CGUYS] The Consequences of EULA Violation

2007-05-28 Thread John DeCarlo
On 5/28/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then take them to court I would be interested in the outcome. Actually, some people do that. As usual with the US legal system, the court and lawyer costs are the biggest consideration. There are plenty of similar precedents over

Re: [CGUYS] Blink

2007-05-28 Thread Steve Rigby
On May 28, 2007, at 2:48 PM, b_s-wilk wrote: Is there a way to cover it so that it only works exactly when the owner wants it to work and not by accident [like [passports with chips]. Aluminum foil? Aluminum coated mylar? Matte knife through the antenna? I do not know. Perhaps a check on