Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-27 Thread Harmony Neil
[mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of shaun everiss Sent: 27 May 2011 06:46 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity hmmm well I just had to switch spyware systems because of some issues. You are right about the junk. Some stuff goes up gets better

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-27 Thread Charles Rivard
harmon...@googlemail.com To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity I for one don't actually bother to read the licence agreement, only change the selection saying yes I agree ... blah blah blah. I know

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-27 Thread Mich
I to don't read it eather i just agree and go on my way. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 12:24 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity If you must

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-27 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Shaun, No, but I'm certainly available for questioning if there is something specific you don't understand about the license. As I said my licenses are very understandable as is, and if you don't understand them you can ask about a certain section and I'll try and clarify it in less legal

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread shaun everiss
Hmmm thats true. A scary thing is that no one really reads those. I don't even read those unless I need to I just install the program. Mostly its ok but well what layman can translate those into real english anyway. At 04:26 p.m. 26/05/2011, you wrote: Hi Charles, Having I Disagree

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread Charles Rivard
Makes sense. Thanks. Shepherds are the best beasts! On May 25, 2011, at 11:26 PM, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Charles, Having I Disagree automatically checked by default is standard installation procedure, and for one very good reason. The main one is that in order to

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread Harmony Neil
] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: 26 May 2011 03:47 To: audyssey gamers list Subject: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity I just installed beta 19 of MOTA, and a thought crossed my mind. Did you notice that the I do not agree radio button was checked by default? I've noticed this during other game

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread Thomas Ward
HI Shaun, Well, regardless if you read the End User License Agreement or not once you check the I Agree checkbox and click Next you are legally bound by that license. If you are found violating the license you can be legally sued for breech of license if you get caught breaking the license terms.

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Harmony, I resent that comment. As a commercial software developer myself I can say the license agreement is not a piece of junk. It is a legal contract between me and the end users of my product. If they agree to those terms, weather they read it or not, they are legally bound to the

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread shaun everiss
: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity I just installed beta 19 of MOTA, and a thought crossed my mind. Did you notice that the I do not agree radio button was checked by default? I've noticed this during other game installations as well, and wonder why the I agree button isn't the one

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-26 Thread shaun everiss
is there such thing as a licence translater that will turn licences into english, ie strip the legal junk and make it readable by the average guy, maybe could detect from install programs or be able to translate a licence on screen. The reason stuff is not probably read as we can't really

[Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Rivard
I just installed beta 19 of MOTA, and a thought crossed my mind. Did you notice that the I do not agree radio button was checked by default? I've noticed this during other game installations as well, and wonder why the I agree button isn't the one that is usually checked. Just a thought of

Re: [Audyssey] game installation curiosity

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Charles, Having I Disagree automatically checked by default is standard installation procedure, and for one very good reason. The main one is that in order to continue with the installation of the software you must implicitly agree to the terms of the license agreement and then are bound by it