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From
31/10/2018 17:48:11
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
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31/10/2018 09:09:27
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 10
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01662718
Message ID:
01663007
Views:
87
>>>>On the legal side, EULA is a contract submitted by each party's national, and international law. A lawyer would probably argue that, whenever the editor no longer services the product, users de facto have the right to tamper it.
>>>>
>>>>On the practical side, no one at microsoft has ever cared, and cares about VFP being decompiled; it's no longer strategic, if it ever was.
>>>
>>>I've contacted Microsoft's legal department to get their official position on VFPA's legality for use in VFP9 Professional by U.S. entities (citizens, corporations).
>>
>>What a miserable thing to do! You had no obligation to do this, and you've chosen to try to create trouble.
>>
>>Tamar
>
>FWIW, I absolutely agree with you.

I guess this was Rick H (judging from echoes, he's on my ignore list, I haven't forgiven the insults), where can I find a list of contacts he made with appropriate authorities on Microsoft's illegal practices over the years?

back to same old

the first online autobiography, unfinished by design
What, me reckless? I'm full of recks!
Balkans, eh? Count them.
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