Should I add a "Micro" PDP11/73 to the Herd?

From: allisonp_at_world.std.com <(allisonp_at_world.std.com)>
Date: Thu Jun 22 14:22:22 2000

If you read the license of most software you will find that it says You
don't own it and that "you" are licensed to use it. Cars are bought
outright IE: they are property. Software for the most part is "rented"
for lack of a better word.

Allison


On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, John Allain wrote:

>
> Pico rant:
>
> I can't believe that there isn't a legal way to transfer
> purchased software N users to users = N without more
> liscencing fees. It's like saying the seller really didn't
> own it at the time of sale.
>
> John A.
>
Received on Thu Jun 22 2000 - 14:22:22 BST

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