Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ?

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From	Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk>
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Subject	Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ?
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In article <62122b3752.jim@nails.abbeypress.net>, Jim Nagel
<jimnewsm10d@abbeypress.co.uk> wrote:
> Stuart  wrote on 24 Nov:

> > In article <4ecdedc1$0$2521$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr>, Rick
> >    Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >> As for the logo, it is customary to write your licence terms in a
> >> lot more words so others know exactly where they stand.

> > I thought it was so that they took one look and gave up trying. That
> > way you can slip in all sorts of unfair stuff!

> Yes, and that surely is why they always display their "license" in
> those irritating tiny scrolling panes.

You mean those ones nobody ever reads but we alway click on Accept anyway?

Those panes scroll?  ;-)

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Who owns this Acorn logo ? Martin Hansen <mhh@shrewsbury.org.uk> - 2011-11-19 03:32 -0800
  Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Matthew Thompson <mt@REMOVETHISred-squirrel.com> - 2011-11-19 12:07 +0000
  Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Brian Jordan <brian.jordan9@btinternet.com> - 2011-11-19 13:00 +0000
    Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2011-11-19 13:15 +0000
      Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Brian Jordan <brian.jordan9@btinternet.com> - 2011-11-19 13:39 +0000
        Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2011-11-19 14:19 +0000
    Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Chris Shepheard <chris.shepheard@chrispics.co.uk> - 2011-11-19 18:12 +0000
      Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Martin Hansen <mhh@shrewsbury.org.uk> - 2011-11-21 07:03 -0800
        Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 08:09 +0100
          Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? trevj <trevj@cwazy.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 00:45 -0800
            Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 09:49 +0100
          Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 09:08 +0000
            Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Jim Nagel <jimnewsm10d@abbeypress.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 13:07 +0000
              Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2011-11-26 16:17 +0000
                Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-27 04:42 +0100
                Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2011-12-04 07:21 +0000
            Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-27 04:38 +0100
  Re: Who owns this Acorn logo ? Vince M Hudd <vinceh@softrock.co.uk> - 2011-11-19 15:10 +0000

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