On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 01:07:39PM +0100, cout at eircom.net wrote:
> What the hell are you talking about, I never said it was illegal.. I said
> the guy in PC World said it was illegal to sell the system without the
> pertinant disks.
Let's be accurate here - you said
> > On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 11:12:42AM +0100, cout at eircom.net wrote:
> >
> > > By the way - this server came shipped with Win2K - am I
> > > breaking the law here?
> > >
> > > Yes.
So to sum up, somebody asked if his action was illegal, and you replied
'Yes'.
As you are saying he would be breaking the law, I simply asked you to cite
which statute or law he would be breaking - the law that says we must all
use only M$ operating systems - oh yes, that one hasn't been passed (yet :-( )
Niall
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