[plug] MS losing the plot...

[Leon Brooks]

On Friday 01 March 2002 08:47, Craig Foster wrote:
> Microsoft OEM people are being pushed into selling Windows only now.

> from the OEM System Builder License:-
> "16. MISCELLANEOUS
> 16.1. You may not advertise or price any Software Unit separately from its
> accompanying fully assembled computer system or computer hardware. Except
> as granted in this agreement, you may not use, run, distribute, copy,
> modify, display, repackage or reassemble any Software Units or Microsoft
> hardware or any part of them.
> "

> Which, in effect, means "Windows is part of the system - it is not an
> option".

Gee, I hope someone sent a copy of that to Judge Kollar-Kotelly... (-:

Cheers; Leon