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Jeffrey Young: Microsoft campus licensing disputes



This is an interesting article in the Chronicle of Higher Education
about Microsoft's educational licensing.  Apparently Microsoft is
raising fees and introducing more restrictive licensing terms, and there
is the debate over the Microsoft efforts to get site licenses covering
every student and facility, which some student think with harm
Microsoft's competitors.  

http://www.chronicle.com/free/99/03/99032602t.htm
Friday, March 26, 1999

Campus Fallout Continues from 1997 Change in
Microsoft's Licensing Rules

By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

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James Love, Director, Consumer Project on Technology
I can be reached at love@cptech.org, by telephone 202.387.8030,
by fax at 202.234.5176. CPT web page is http://www.cptech.org