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From: Colin Barnhorst (colinbarharst(nojunk)_at_msn.com)
Date: 02/21/05


Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:42:01 -0700

Flaming people for their cultural or educational backgrounds shows ignorance
on your part.

-- 
Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
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"Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.com> wrote in message 
news:37un4cF5iagshU1@individual.net...
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote
>
>>I have a degree in English from the University of Texas Arlington and my 
>>comprehension skills are fine.
>
> You learned English in The Republic of Texas? No wonder you have a 
> problem!
>
>>  If you install software without reading through the EULA then the 
>> problem is not comprehension, but reading at all.
>
> Huh? I didn't say anything about reading or clicking through the scammy 
> EULA, now did I, sport? Please try to respond to content, not what you 
> think I typed. Can you do it?
>
> Let me see if I can make it clearer. Go to the web sites of Walmart, Best 
> Buy, Longhorn Ass Kicking Trailer Park Computers, Sears, whatever, and try 
> and find a place to click on to buy a licence. You will ONLY find a place 
> to click on called "software". For some reason, when people click on that 
> and add XP Home to their shopping cart, they think they are buying 
> SOFTWARE. Do you understand me now or do you need me to go a little 
> slower?
>
> Alias
>>
>> -- 
>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
>> (Reply to the group only unless otherwise requested)
>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.com> wrote in message 
>> news:37ulcaF5h5un1U1@individual.net...
>>>
>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote
>>>
>>>> If you can read the website, you can read the EULA.  If you just click 
>>>> through it during an install, that's your issue.
>>>
>>> Huh? I didn't say anything about reading or clicking through the scammy 
>>> EULA, now did I, sport? Do you have a reading comprehension problem? Is 
>>> English not your first language? The web sites I was referring to and I 
>>> made it clear by typing *computer web sites" say *software*, not 
>>> "licences". Yaknow, the ones that sell Microsoft *Software*?
>>> -- 
>>> Alias
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
>>>> (Reply to the group only unless otherwise requested)
>>>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:37ui1uF5ki5ueU1@individual.net...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote
>>>>>
>>>>>> You were sold the licenses, not the software.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP  Windows - Virtual Machine]
>>>>>> (Reply to the group only unless otherwise requested)
>>>>>
>>>>> We know about the licencing scam. It's a scam. It's highway robbery. 
>>>>> EVERY computer web site says "software", not "licences".
>>>>>
>>>>> Alias
>>>>>
>>>>
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