__/ [ Maverick ] on Sunday 14 January 2007 19:08 \__
> Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 20:00:56 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>
>>>With Windows, the user does not own the operating system (just a license
>>>to use it).
>>
>>
>> As is the case with OS X, Linux, FreeBSD, BeOS (ie YellowTab, etc..)...
>> basically, anything that is not public domain is owned by the copyright
>> owner, not you.
>>
>
> Erik, the version of linux I used was called Slackware, and he book
> straight out says that if you purchased this product you also own the
> product and can do anything you want with it including making changes
> and reselling it.
> It is in the first few pages of their document.
Erik has lost his sanity. Thanks for replying to him. Seeing what he said
gave a good chuckle.
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