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Re: No More James Bannan

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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:45
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In message <8hh0c7F7c9U1@mid.individual.net>, Rod Speed wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote
>
>> The licence is what gives that permission.
> 
> Nope, the retail sale does.

The retail sale commits nobody to anything. That’s why Microsoft’s licence 
says if you don’t agree to the terms, you can take the software back to 
where you obtained it for a full refund.

> There is no 'licence' with most copyrighted material like a book or a
> music CD or movie DVD etc etc etc.

In fact there is. It’s printed on the CD cover, inside the book, etc.
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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand>
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Subject: Re: No More James Bannan
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