[iBook] iBook 500 slow

MTH nikon80x at mac.com
Thu Jan 20 15:10:14 PST 2005


On Jan 20, 2005, at 1:10 PM, david wrote:

> On 1/20/05 1:14 PM, "Don Hinkle" <donhinkle at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> what Microsh*t has gained is another potential customer by
>> letting them use what amounts to a demo version
>
> Illegal software on a computer is in no way a demo version. A demo 
> version
> is time or function limited allowing the individual to test the 
> software
> before buying it. Ignorance of the law isn't an excuse for breaking it 
> and
> claiming software is too expensive, especially when there are low cost 
> and
> even no cost alternatives is nothing but an excuse.
>
> I don't think you would walk up to my car, break the window, and rip 
> out my
> stereo. Why would you in any way try to condone the digital equivalent?
>
> david

Using software that is left on a computer you purchased is no way 
equivalent to breaking into some ones car.
I say keep the software and enjoy it.

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