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Wembley Fraggle wrote:
> 
> > DON'T EVEN PRETEND TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION!!!!
> > The "licenses" that make piracy a crime are the most unconstitutional thing since
> > affirmative action. Let's take a look at id softwares license, and what's
> > unconstitutional:
> >
> 
> As much as I hate getting into these threads....
> Most software license agreements nowadays are written with the idea in
> mind that you _don't_ own the software, you merely own the rights to
> use a single copy of the software at any one time.  That is why users
> are allowed to make backup copies of their games.
> 
> For the most part, though, you don't own the software just the media.
> And opening the media is the implicit agreement to the license terms.
> If you don't like it, don't open the media, just return the box.  As
> long as the disks are still shrinkwrapped, you should be able to return
> them.
> 
> As for your snoopy-poster argument, that is a ridiculous one.  The fact
> is that piracy = theft, and no amount of moral arguments will be able
> to conceal that fact.  People have not balked at theft in the past, so
> they will continue to not balk at piracy.  What pisses me off is when
> people get all self righteous about why they pirate software.
> 
> Anyway, before I start ranting.
> 
> Eric Eslinger
> 
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Hi...

Your signature... with those kinds of prices, you must be a millionaire
by now. ;)

Alex