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Subject: Re: Hi is this critical??
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
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On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 12:09, Russell King wrote:
> Then you find out that its been used in the world cup.  You try to
> return it to the vendor, but the vendor says its your fault for
> dropping the drive.  You protest, but the vendor refuses to listen
> because they've got their technology that says so in their product.

Then you take them to the small claims court. Its their burden of proof.
Or in the US I imagine you file a class action lawsuit, but before you
can file it the features go away because someone else sues them for
patent infringement instead ;)

Alan

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