[NCLUG] Re: Thoughts on Linux Users

Bob Proulx bob at proulx.com
Sat Nov 10 18:12:49 MST 2007


Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> Brian Wood wrote:
> > That sounds good, in theory, but often licenses are so confusing that
> > even sophisticated users can't tell if they are in violation.
> 
> I don't know about that, but I do know that there are plenty of people who
> are obviously in violation.  I'm not talking a bout someone who got a
> laptop with Windows pre-installed, never booted the hard drive on the
> laptop, and instead put the hard drive in another machine to run...  I'm
> talking things like borrowing a set of CDs from a friend or family member
> and installing it..

I found this following article very interesting reading.  It ties
right in with what you are saying here.

  http://articles.tlug.jp/Windows_Is_Free

Bob



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