[Am-info] Snipped from "The Chip Outsider" written by Dan Hutcheson, VLSI Research.

[John J. Urbaniak]

Steve Cohen wrote:

> This can't possibly be true, can it?
> Is Microsoft really claiming that anyone using their
> software to produce anything for profit owes them a
> cut?  I find this hard to believe, even for Microsoft.
> By this logic, couldn't the manufacturer of legal pads
> demand a cut of the sales of every product that was
> designed using them?
>
> On the other hand, if it is true, I can't think of a
> better advertisement for free software: not only
> doesn't it cost anything but it doesn't encumber you
> afterward.
>

Well, does anyone here have a copy of Windows XP Pro?  I would think
that the wording would be in the license there.

John