Re: Packaging EULA's


Jukka K. Korpela wrote:


By reading this message, you commit yourself to giving me everything you own.


That example lacks a key component of a contract, namely, the free
choice to accept or reject it. The reader has read and understood those
words, before he can possibly know that they purport to form a
contract. This removes the legal requirement that each party can review
& consider the contract before they accept or reject it.

TC (MVP MSAccess)
http://tc2.atspace.com

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