Re: XP Licensing

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 05/24/04


Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 12:19:00 -0600

Hermes;
You should research a little about fair use, and I don't mean just
that site that encourages theft.

Now you resort to name calling.
Since you feel the need to strengthen your argument by calling names,
it is clear you lack the ability to support your own point of view.

Good bye Hermes.
Your need for name calling tells much of your character.

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"hermes" <hermes@messenger.net> wrote in message
news:exEotnbQEHA.3988@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Before the MVP (M$ Victim Poster) Hermes responded, Jupiter Jones
[MVP]
> typed:
> > You should read the link you posted if you think it is legal to
> > install Windows on more than one computer.
>
> I don't think it is legal or illegal.  It is a contract dispute
until MS
> takes it to court.
>
> > Giving ways to bypass the system does not make theft legal.
> > Stealing is still stealing.
> > And thieves steal.
>
> Thieves such as corporations stealing fair use from consumers don't
bother
> you?  You hypocrate!
>
> > Perhaps you have no ethics and agreements you make mean nothing,
but
> > most people are not like that.
> > Also, you do not buy to own Windows, you buy a license to use
windows
> > under terms both parties agree.
> > As the buyer, you do not own the software.
>
> No, I do not own the software, I own A COPY of the software which I
will
> decide how to use in the privacy of my own home for non-commercial
purposes,
> noone else will decide for me.  It's called fair use, Mr. Jone$.
>
> > If you do not agree, you have two choices:
> > 1.  Return to seller or Microsoft.
> > 2.  Become a thief and use stolen goods..
> >
> >
> > "hermes" <hermes@messenger.net> wrote in message news:%> Wow, wish
I
> > saw this thread earlier for your sake.  If you ever come back to
> >> this newsgroup and read this, please refer to the following link
for
> >> fair use of your M$ Windows XP Pro license.
> http://microscum.com/mmpafaq/
> >> --
> >> hermes
> >> DRM sux!  Treacherous Computing kills our virtual civil
liberties!
> >>
> >>
> >> Windows XP crashed.
> >> I am the Blue Screen of Death.
> >> No one hears your screams.
> >>
> >> Yesterday it worked.
> >> Today it is not working.
> >> Windows is like that.
>
> --
> hermes
> DRM sux!  Treacherous Computing kills our virtual civil liberties!
> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html
>
> Windows XP crashed.
> I am the Blue Screen of Death.
> No one hears your screams.
>
> Yesterday it worked.
> Today it is not working.
> Windows is like that.
>
>


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