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Posted by: Arthur B. (Monday 7 February 2005, 11:19 PM)

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Excuse me?

Quote: "Now, so far the licence changes applied with service packs have been quite harmless, but the fact that they do change it is worrying."

Very wrong, Sir. There already have been security patches from Microsoft that came with an EULA requiring very demanding, one way deal, terms or else no rights to install the patch.

Here's one example:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/06/30/ms_security_patch_eula_gives/

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