Comments on: More on Shrink-wrap Contracts http://techliberation.com/2008/11/07/more-on-shrink-wrap-contracts/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:23:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Jayel Aheram http://techliberation.com/2008/11/07/more-on-shrink-wrap-contracts/comment-page-1/#comment-66154 Jayel Aheram Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:32:09 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=13923#comment-66154 I questioned the <a href="http://mises.org/Community/blogs/copyfascism/archive/2008/05/05/eulas-in-the-united-kingdom.aspx" rel="nofollow">validity of EULAs</a> a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the <a href="http://blog.mises.org/archives/008087.asp" rel="nofollow">Mises Blog</a> responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.<br><br>I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it <i>can</i> be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them. I questioned the validity of EULAs a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the Mises Blog responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.

I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it can be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them.

]]> By: Jayel Aheram http://techliberation.com/2008/11/07/more-on-shrink-wrap-contracts/comment-page-1/#comment-61814 Jayel Aheram Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:32:09 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=13923#comment-61814 I questioned the <a href="http://mises.org/Community/blogs/copyfascism/archive/2008/05/05/eulas-in-the-united-kingdom.aspx" rel="nofollow">validity of EULAs</a> a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the <a href="http://blog.mises.org/archives/008087.asp" rel="nofollow">Mises Blog</a> responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.<br><br>I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it <i>can</i> be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them. I questioned the validity of EULAs a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the Mises Blog responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.

I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it can be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them.

]]> By: Jayel Aheram http://techliberation.com/2008/11/07/more-on-shrink-wrap-contracts/comment-page-1/#comment-56810 Jayel Aheram Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:32:09 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=13923#comment-56810 I questioned the <a href="http://mises.org/Community/blogs/copyfascism/archive/2008/05/05/eulas-in-the-united-kingdom.aspx" rel="nofollow">validity of EULAs</a> a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the <a href="http://blog.mises.org/archives/008087.asp" rel="nofollow">Mises Blog</a> responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.<br><br>I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it <i>can</i> be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them. I questioned the validity of EULAs a few months ago and Jeffrey Tucker of the Mises Blog responded and got quite a bit of responses regarding the matter.

I do not think it should be legally enforceable. As for whether or not it can be is an entirely different matter. The State's capacity for violent coercion knows no bounds; in the order of things, enforcement of EULAs are a trivial matter to them.

]]> By: Steve R. http://techliberation.com/2008/11/07/more-on-shrink-wrap-contracts/comment-page-1/#comment-56580 Steve R. Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:04:40 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=13923#comment-56580 Courtesy of Miles Barnett who posted this link at TechDirt" <a <a href="http://href=%22http://www.boingboing.net/2007/01/25/reasonableagreemento.html%22%3EReasonableAgreement.org">href="http://www.boingboing.net/2007/01/25/reas...</a> - the anti-EULA</a> Courtesy of Miles Barnett who posted this link at TechDirt” <a href=”http://www.boingboing.net/2007/01/25/reas… – the anti-EULA

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