Hi I sort of assumed this group was more likely to be brushing up on tech than on English Lit.
One other thing some outfits check - they will only email the activation codes to an account at the school you claim to attend. Bob On Aug 18, 2010, at 10:40 AM, jimlux <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob Camp wrote: >> Hi >> Continuing education at the local community collage is your friend. Do it >> online and you don't even spend gas money. >> Bob > > Not always.. e.g. Matlab says: "The product is solely for use in connection > with courses offered at degree-granting institutions, either by students > working toward a degree, or by continuing education students." "They are not > for personal, professional, or commercial use. > > > and they do "check ID" > Proof of student status is documentation that confirms that you are currently > a student enrolled in a degree-granting institution. To successfully > authenticate as a student, you must provide us with acceptable proof of > student status by uploading a digital copy of any one of these documents: > > > I doubt that they'd call the school to see if you're taking a class that > actually could use matlab ("Aha, we see you're taking 17th century English > literature, how ARE you using Matlab in that?" "Why, I'm using it to do > statistical analysis on the works allegedly written by Shakespeare to > determine the actual author.") > > > So, you'd be splitting hairs a bit... (not likely that the mathworks police > are coming after you) > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
