Re: Microsoft does a good deed

by Roedy Green <see_website@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Feb 23, 2008 at 04:54 PM

On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 08:38:30 -0800, Daniel Pitts
<newsgroup.spamfilter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote, quoted or indirectly
quoted someone who said :

>What makes you think you're data belongs to you? Just ask the RIAA or 
>MPAA.  Not to mention that your OS doesn't belong to you either, you're 
>granted permission to *use* it not own it.

Because YOU are the "artist" who composed your word processing
do***ent, spreadsheet or presentation.

There is PDF when the original author wants to make it difficult to
reuse the text.
 
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8 Posts in Topic:

Microsoft does a good deed

Roedy Green <see_websi

2008-02-22 13:19:15

Re: Microsoft does a good deed

Daniel Pitts <newsgrou

2008-02-23 08:38:30

Re: Microsoft does a good deed

Roedy Green <see_websi

2008-02-23 16:54:14

Re: Microsoft does a good deed

Casey Hawthorne <casey