[ale] Finding desktops, laptops and hardware in Atlanat
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Mar 13 13:33:54 EST 2006
Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> Nope, not if you take a shop like Micro Seconds to not be an "end user,"
> as I feel free to do because Micro Seconds is not participating in
> anything that could be construed as "end use." The EULA language does
> not speak of all "parties" being equal. If Microsoft were going to stop
> anything, they'd need different EULA language, which they were certainly
> free to do, seeing as they were the EULA author. Specifically, they
> should say "The initial user of the Software may make a one-time
> permanent transfer of this EULA and Software to another *party*"
> (emphasis mine). Strictly speaking, Micro Seconds isn't even a party to
> the transfer; they're acting as the agent of the seller in transferring
> the license to the buyer.
I'll leave that to you and M$'s attorneys to figure out...
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Until later, Geoffrey
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