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Subject: Re: Purchasing Fruit: a disappointment

Author: Chris Conkie

Date: 11:05:29 09/26/05

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Spoken like a true insurance salesman.

>Do you actually read all 10,000 words that come with each software installation
>(not all are that wordy, but I have come across license agreements that went on
>for pages and pages)?

The point is it's legally binding. When you break the seal of the software you
are beholden to the license whether you read it or not.

>I expect that if somewhere in the middle an agreement it
>said "You do hereby promise to give me your first born son and to wear your
>underpants on the outside of your pants for the rest of your life..." less than
>1% of customers would notice it.

But 100% of the them would end up in court if persued.

I take it that you are joking.

Chris



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