Windows XP EULA in Plain English

PogMoThoin · 08-06-2008 4:10pm #1

What does this document contain? Most people don't know, because it is written in legal-speak. Still, you are expected to read it and are required to agree to it before using Windows XP Home. Even if you don't read it, you are still bound by it, so it's good to know what's in there.

Fully explained here

Thomas_S_Hunterson · 08-06-2008 4:13pm

The link is a bit banjaxxed:)

PogMoThoin · 08-06-2008 4:22pm

fixed

Sherifu · 08-06-2008 4:23pm

tl;dr

Creamy Goodness · 08-06-2008 4:30pm

if people don't know then they are either one or did one of these things.

Illiterate

or

Didn't bother to read it.

Overheal · 08-06-2008 5:13pm

I dont read EULAs until Im ready to do something questionable with the sowftware. Other than that I rely on watchdog groups to alert me when there is some heinous clause in my EULAs.

Capt'n Midnight · 08-06-2008 7:19pm

Overheal wrote:

when there is some heinous clause in my EULAs.

your EULA's ?

methinks you misunderestimated what an EULA is about

Thomas_S_Hunterson · 08-06-2008 7:29pm

Capt'n Midnight wrote: »

misunderestimated

:pac:

Overheal · 08-06-2008 8:29pm

well i am the end user, in an agreement. And I agreed to it. so its my agreement.

Dartz · 08-06-2008 10:58pm

Now if somebody would do the same for the Lisbon treaty...we'd know exactly why we're all going to vote no..

Windows XP EULA in Plain English

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