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  1. john3347

    You may not be allowed to give your friend your old Software

    Better read the EULA before you give away or sell an old version of software that you no longer use. According to a recent court ruling, if it is so stated in the EULA that the producer of a piece of software retains ownership and you are only licensed to use it, you can only remove the product...
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    • autocad court ruling digital rights eula legal licensing ownership resale software tech policy
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    • Forum: General Computing
  2. reghakr

    Your fears confirmed: "up to" broadband speeds are bogus

    Link Removed Broadband providers in the US have long hawked their wares in "up to" terms. You know—"up to" 10Mbps, where "up to" sits like a tiny pebble beside the huge font size of the raw number. In reality, no one gets these speeds. That's not news to the techno-literate, of course, but a...
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    • advertising akamai broadband cable connection consumer groups consumers data dsl fcc fiber internet internet traffic isps metrics network speeds tech policy truth-in-labeling
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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