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Sunday, June 30, 2002
Diligence, Skepticism, Refusal to Buy
Of course, MS changed the agreement shortly thereafter to something less onerous.
Diligence, Skepticism, Refusal to Buy -- words to live by.
Slashdot | Microsoft Media Player "Security Patch" Changes EULA Big Time.[Privacy Digest]MobyTurbo writes "In an article on BSD Vault a careful reader posts that in the latest Windows Media Player security patch, the EULA (the "license agreement" you click on) says that you give MS the right to install digital rights management software, and the right to disable any other programs which may circumvent DRM on your computer." --- So if you want your machine secure, you also want microsoft to have free reign on your PC.
Euro Copyright Suit
Something to watch.Online copyright suit could set deep link precedent. Copenhagen Post Jun 28 2002 11:26PM ET [Moreover - IP and patents news]
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