KatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 天前Microsoft is intentionally bricking all Office for Mac 2019/2021 installationswww.osnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square107linkfedilinkarrow-up1499arrow-down15
arrow-up1494arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft is intentionally bricking all Office for Mac 2019/2021 installationswww.osnews.comKatherinaReichelt@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 天前message-square107linkfedilink
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·4 天前Because legislation related to Stop Killing Games has not yet passed.
minus-squareJestzer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·4 天前Because it’s Microsoft and whether anybody likes it or not, they’ll do whatever they want and at best, lose a few pennies.
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 天前If it is, in fact, legal, it’s because there’s a weasel clause in the clickwrap that says, in effect, “We can change this agreement in any way at any time. Not you, just us.”
minus-squareFlagstaff@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 天前Wait, did one of them actually say this?
How is this even legal?
Because legislation related to Stop Killing Games has not yet passed.
Because it’s Microsoft and whether anybody likes it or not, they’ll do whatever they want and at best, lose a few pennies.
If it is, in fact, legal, it’s because there’s a weasel clause in the clickwrap that says, in effect, “We can change this agreement in any way at any time. Not you, just us.”
Wait, did one of them actually say this?
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