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From: Gordon Darling on 6 Mar 2010 16:31 On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:11:03 +0000, Bear Bottoms wrote: > Craig <netburgher(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in > news:hmuaok$tc6$2(a)news.eternal- september.org: > >> On 03/06/2010 10:18 AM, Phil wrote: >>> Ive never YET found any freeware that needed a "liscenced Windows" >> >> Internet Explorer, e.g. >> >> > Everything that runs on Windows needs the OS, which is licensed, to run. Not if you run it on Wine. -- ox·y·mo·ron n. pl. ox·y·mo·ra or ox·y·mo·rons A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in Microsoft Security, Microsoft Help and Microsoft Works.
From: Craig on 6 Mar 2010 16:48 On 03/06/2010 01:28 PM, Bear Bottoms wrote: > Craig<netburgher(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in > news:hmufe2$v50$1(a)news.eternal-september.org: > >> On 03/06/2010 12:11 PM, Bear Bottoms wrote: >>> Craig<netburgher(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in >>> news:hmuaok$tc6$2(a)news.eternal- september.org: >>> .... >> >> There are any number of applications written for MSOS which can run on >> top of other Operating Systems. A small subset of these applications, >> such as Internet Explorer, requires that you have a Windows OS >> license. > > So what, it is their software and well within their right to do so. It > doesn't make it payware or shareware. Apples & oranges BB. I was responding to Phil's post: > Ive never YET found any freeware that needed a "liscenced Windows" - NEVER > Where the hell did this daftness originate ? I answered his question directly. For me, EOT. -- -Craig
From: bearbottoms on 6 Mar 2010 17:31 On 06 Mar 2010 21:31:35 GMT, Gordon Darling <me(a)privacy.net> said: > > Everything that runs on Windows needs the OS, which is licensed, to run. > Not if you run it on Wine. You aren't running it on Windows then...can you read -- BearBottoms
From: Tiger Would on 6 Mar 2010 17:43 On 06 Mar 2010 21:31:35 GMT, Gordon Darling wrote: > On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:11:03 +0000, Bear Bottoms wrote: > >> Craig <netburgher(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote in >> news:hmuaok$tc6$2(a)news.eternal- september.org: >> >>> On 03/06/2010 10:18 AM, Phil wrote: >>>> Ive never YET found any freeware that needed a "liscenced Windows" >>> >>> Internet Explorer, e.g. >>> >> Everything that runs on Windows needs the OS, which is licensed, to run. > > Not if you run it on Wine. *HAHAHAHAHAHAA* Look, a dolt cultist who can't read. *hahahahaharrharhahr* -- http://tr.im/1f9p
From: »Q« on 6 Mar 2010 18:39
In <news:hmuaok$tc6$2(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Craig <netburgher(a)REMOVEgmail.com> wrote: > On 03/06/2010 10:18 AM, Phil wrote: > > Ive never YET found any freeware that needed a "liscenced Windows" > > Internet Explorer, e.g. Since that's not freeware, Phil still hasn't yet found any. ;) |