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OT: sticker replicas: msg#00303

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Subject: OT: sticker replicas

On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 16:20:14 -0000
"Tim Thornton" <tim.thornton@xxxxxxx> wrote:


> >> Is there a '(c) Microsoft' message on the stickers?
> >> If so, you would violate their copyrights probably.
> >
> > There is no such message on the stickers...
>
> You don't need a message to own the copyright - at least not in the UK.
> Anyway, even if the sale of such stickers were legal, using one to
> pretend that your box is untouched certainly isn't...

I see, however...
I prefer not to recognize Microsoft's 'right' to monitor
how I touch or use my xbox.

Once it has been sold to me, I want to be the one who decides
what stickers are my box, and what microsoft gets to know about
my usage of this box. I did not lease the box, I bought it.

Bram (apologizes for the off-topic dribbel)


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