{"id":262,"date":"2006-11-22T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T09:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=262"},"modified":"2015-01-14T18:35:30","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:35:30","slug":"the-ms-windows-vista-eula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"The MS Windows Vista EULA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s version of the brave, new world was never more apparent than in the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Windows Vista<\/span> EULA:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>You may not work around any technical limitations in the software.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In other words, you&#8217;re prohibited from downloading and installing any patch or driver to your shiny new <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Windows Vista<\/span> OS, unless the patch or driver is provided by Microsoft. Where do you want to go today? Me, I want to run away screaming.<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ll stick to <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Debian GNU\/Linux<\/span>, for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s version of the brave, new world was never more apparent than in the Windows Vista EULA: You may not work around any technical limitations in the software. In other words, you&#8217;re prohibited from downloading and installing any patch or driver to your shiny new Windows Vista OS, unless the patch or driver is provided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}