[THIN] Re: OTish: MS Special Patches

  • From: Jim Kenzig <web@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:38:58 -0400

Yes it is not legal to distribute them. That is why they are not out there. 
Microsoft will kindly ask you to remove them and if you don't your ISP will and 
if they don't expect a letter from MS's lawyers. 
-- 
Regards,
Jim Kenzig
Quoting Andrew Rogers <Andrew>:

> no, not magic ones that make everything work (you really believe those
> exist??) but the ones youre meant to call them and ask for.
> 
> is there anything that says youre not allowed to distribute them? if not, why
> hasnt anyone made a site where people can up and download the patches? theyre
> all digitally signed by MS arent they, so surely fake ones wouldnt be a
> problem? or is it just THAT easy to get them off microsoft that noones
> bothered?
> 
> as you can probably tell, ive (thankfully) never needed one, but people here
> have been asking for them..
> 
> Andrew
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