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EFF Warns TI Not to Pursue Legal Threats Against Hobbyists

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 14th Oct 2009 13:21 UTC

So, we have Apple who is paranoid about people installing legally purchased copies of its operating system on non-Apple labelled machines. Just when you thought it couldn't get any more ridiculous than that, we have a hardware company trying to prevent people from installing operating systems on its hardware. Wait, what?

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RE[4]: Plagiarism risk?

by MamiyaOtaru on Thu 15th Oct 2009 07:29 UTC in reply to "RE[3]: Plagiarism risk?"

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I think (hope) the concern is with calculators that can do more than basic arithmetic

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RE[5]: Plagiarism risk?

by StephenBeDoper on Thu 15th Oct 2009 21:57 in reply to "RE[4]: Plagiarism risk?"

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I think (hope) the concern is with calculators that can do more than basic arithmetic

True (I'd meant to include a note in my previous post that there wasn't anything higher-end than a $20-$30 "scientific" calculator in my HS math classes).

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