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Subject:RE: Piracy: Home vs. Work Computers From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:skwpt <skwpt -at- yahoo -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Jun 2000 09:56:14 -0700 (PDT)
I posted an ammendment to what I'd posted that addressed that. From my
understanding, it isn't a breech of contract if you install on two
machines that are "owned" by the same person and not used concurrently.
--- skwpt <skwpt -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> This may be a ridiculous question, but back to the
> definition of a single "user..."
>
> A former company let me take software home to install
> on my personal computer. Our IT department was rabid
> against illegal installations and yet they assured me
> that, since I often worked at home and needed the same
> software I enjoyed on my desktop at work, I was not
=====
John Posada
jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com
john -at- tdandw -dot- com
732-291-7811
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