From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fdb77,d6e21839058e455c X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,23963231b5359f74 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-12 19:29:25 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!h0050bf1cbe3a.ne.mediaone.NET!not-for-mail From: obricker@my-dejanews.com (Otis Bricker) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.java.advocacy Subject: Re: software lawsuits Date: 13 Jun 2001 02:29:23 GMT Message-ID: References: <3b24dc21$1@news.tce.com> <9g33oo$rp$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <3b267365$1@news.tce.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: h0050bf1cbe3a.ne.mediaone.net (24.91.222.72) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 992399363 7669675 24.91.222.72 (16 [92745]) User-Agent: Xnews/4.05.11 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:8639 comp.lang.java.advocacy:20920 Date: 2001-06-13T02:29:23+00:00 List-Id: Roedy Green wrote in news:g2gditckvnpov9m2hff4o5l6evpapccdl3@4ax.com: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 08:34:20 -0500, "Dale King" wrote > or quoted : > >>And I have never seen a license agreement that you >>could skip by without actually making a conscious effort to say that you >>accept the agreement. > > WHen did license stuff start? I better pay more attention and stop letting my 9 year old daughter handle all of my system adminitration. I just tell her what I need and she installs it all for me. I am so grateful that the system is easy enough that my 9 years old(cannot enter into a legally binding agreement because of her age) daughter could learn to use it. Otis B.