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From: ked01@ccc.amdahl.com (Kim DeVaughn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2,comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,misc.legal
Subject: Re: Do *NOT* reveal or mention "hacking" information (was Re: paper clip trick)
Message-ID: <8arV02rE039101@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com>
Date: 19 Nov 90 02:09:25 GMT
References: <2716@polari.UUCP> <11071@milton.u.washington.edu> <1990Nov14.225343.4867@isis.cs.du.edu> <1990Nov15.000626.25016@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> <1990Nov15.200548.18846@isis.cs.du.edu>
Reply-To: ked01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com (Kim DeVaughn)
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In article <1990Nov15.000626.25016@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> stevo@uniblab.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Steve Groom) writes:
>
> However, some software packages clearly state that you are not purchasing
> a copy of the software, but that you are purchasing a license
> to use the software.

It may state whatever it wants to.  That does not make it so.

When was the last time you paid sales tax on a license?

/kim

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