[Techtalk] For the attention of Miriam

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thanks heaps! :-)))
i will read it and write more soon!

best,
miriam

BUNTER MATTHEW wrote:
> --- Reçu de       VITEUR.BUNTERMA 04 72 96 57 77             04/07/02 18.09       ------------------------------------------------
> 
> For the Attention of Miriam,
> 
> Sorry about this, I deleted the email of the woman who was interested in copyright stuff, licenses etc. Well I found a story
> the other day and thought of her so wrote to the author for additional material. Below is what he came back with. Hope this
> helps a bit.
> 
> Rgs,
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 10:27:01 -0400
> Subject: Re: regarding : Feeling the Heat in Redmond
> 
> 
> I got some help from my colleague Lori MacVittie on this one. Lori provided me
> with the following information:
> 
> First reference is the "supplemental" EULA for the .NET framework.
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnnetdep/html/redisteula.asp
> 
> 
> Most relevant piece of text in this document:
> "NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID EULA FOR ANY "OS PRODUCT" (MICROSOFT
> WINDOWS 98, WINDOWS ME, WINDOWS NT 4.0 (DESKTOP EDITION), WINDOWS 2000
> OPERATING SYSTEM, WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL AND/OR WINDOWS XP HOME
> EDITION), YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSTALL, COPY OR OTHERWISE USE THE
> OS COMPONENTS AND YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS UNDER THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EULA."
> 
> This one is lengthy, but comprehensive:
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/downloads/PUR.pdf
> 
> Of interest is the section on what you can and cannot do with
> Development Tools, but the sections on "mandatory upgrades" and "data
> gathering by MS and partners" was interesting as well.
> 
> The Mobile Internet Toolkit EULA (one of MANY links)
> 
> http://www.geeksworld.net/eula.htm
> 
> 
> 
>                       BUNTER MATTHEW
>                       <Matthew.Bunter at ren         To:      rpreston at cmp.com
>                       aultvi.com>                 cc:
>                                                   bcc:
>                       07/02/2002 09:42 AM         Subject: regarding : Feeling the Heat in Redmond
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Reçu de       VITEUR.BUNTERMA 04 72 96 57 77             02/07/02 15.42
> 
> Rob,
> 
> I was wondering if you can give me some of the links to the license
> specifications you mentioned for Microsoft, in particular where they say
> you can't use MS tools to develop for another platform.
> 
> This is for a mailing list user who is writing a book about
> copyrights/lefts and software patenting see www.copyleftmedia.org.uk for
> details.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt Bunter
> 
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