Re: Is anyone running OS X 10.4 x86?
Hex Star <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.ports.ppc.mol.general |
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I'm sorry you can't handle the truth :'( (NOT!) On 10/10/05, Sven Luther <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 03:36:36PM -0700, Hex Star wrote: > > Hey, I'm an Apple user...I actually paid for my Apple laptop and > > OS...it is stealing because you are using a copy of a OS without > > paying for it and thus you are effectively taking money away from > > Apple furthermore this OS being distributed isn't even meant for the > > public, it's supposed to be used for select developers ONLY, so yes > > this is stealing and illegal...why do I care so much? Simple, > > Micro$oft had to go to product activation due to all the pirating of > > their apps plus pirating probably has alot to do with their high > > prices since they need to offset their losses...I and the rest of the > > legit Apple community don't want this to happen with Apple...but hey > > if you really wanna get into it wanna say what Apple has to say if I > > hand over your IP and copy of these discussions to them? ;-) (and yes > > your IP is availible in your emails header) > > Well, whatever, this may be the case or not, but it is a dangerous precedent > to say that copying of non-licenced material is akin to stealing, this is what > the music industry is using to sue teenagers, and i think that is the most > moral abject kind of things to do. > > So, please say it is illegal, a copyright violation, immoral, or whatever, but > not theft :) > > Friendly, > > Sven Luther > > >