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Article #227Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem
From: David Kaye
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:33
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:33
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Peter Lawrence <hummbaby@aol.com> wrote: >A lawyer once told me, in all seriousness, that it's better that you, the >consumer, *not* read EULA before installing any software. He said you will >have a stronger case in court, if you ever decided to sue (or if you are >sued by the software developer), than if you took the time to read the EULA >before agreeing to abide by it. Although I do read the EULAs from time to time (which is how I found out that Microsoft does not collect personal information from computers, but that Google reserves the right to not only collect personal information but also to provide it to any 3rd party they choose), I do let a lot of EULA's slip by. I find it fascinating that some EULA's especially on websites these days are written in light gray in order to discourage reading. The more they discourage users to read, the stronger cases the users have should something go awry.
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