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[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 14 February 2005 11:50, Gene Heskett wrote:
>On Monday 14 February 2005 06:38, Paul Howarth wrote:

Paul: My reply all to you bounced.  Why are my email messages to you 
being bounced?  Some twaddle about verizon not having a working 
postmaster address, something which I have absolutely no control 
over.

>>kishore chalakkal wrote:
>>> (UN)justice of microsoft:
>>>
>>> In a little state of India (kerala) microsoft made a contract 3
>>> years ago with the education dept. to use MS products in schools,
>>> obviuosly without the permission to copy software. Both Win e
>>> Linux were in curriculum. Following the contract, the govt gave
>>> training to teachers in win ( and being a poor state, copied the
>>> software.) MS was silent of this well known fact till the govt.
>>> kicked out linux from schools. Now they are facing a case from
>>> MS. but the whole infrastructure is in win. Poor guys... 
>>> (source: www.deepika.com)
>>
>>Where's the injustice here? Software was copied in violation of the
>>license terms and the consequences are now being faced. If the MS
>>software couldn't be afforded legally, it shouldn't have been
>> selected in the first place.
>>
>>Paul.
>
>Well, IMNSHO, M$ lost their chance to squawk in court forever with
>regard to this particular public agency, when they did not squawk
> the first time they became aware of the copying going on.  Here, we
> would call it entrapment.
>
>
>--
>Cheers, Gene
>"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
>-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
99.33% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly
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by Gene Heskett are:
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