Grasping, absurd conditions buried in unread EULA's a la Disney is not new. I never saw this incident from 20 years ago until now, but it rings true to today's EULA world.
https://web.archive.org/web/20050111021046/http://weblog.infoworld.com/foster/2005/01/07.html#a200
Comes with a bonus link to Ed Foster's GripeLog: https://web.archive.org/web/20050117010525/http://www.gripe2ed.com/scoop/section/Columns
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