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Old 02-27-2007, 05:38 PM   #1
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Default Possibly the most insulting License Agreement ever made...??

...and its German

In order to use the software correctly and reliably, you must follow the instructions given in the user manual or in the on-line help system, which are available in a limited number of languages and are understood by the intended users due to their skills and level of education. You must also adhere to the directions given in the user manual for the product with which you are using the software.

The rights and responsibilities accruing in respect to Leica Geosystems as a result of acquisition of the software are set out in the LEICA SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT.
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Old 02-27-2007, 06:38 PM   #2
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Funny how you come up with this stuff RC!
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Old 02-28-2007, 12:15 AM   #3
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what the hell is this shit contained in?
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Old 02-28-2007, 12:25 AM   #4
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Old 02-28-2007, 10:33 AM   #5
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Sounds German too me.. but it makes sense. When you're a software engineering you're usually making software for idiots who don't even know what the fuck they want.
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:00 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by thamar
They could've also written: "In order to use the software correctly you must be from out of the US"
Well that makes more sense! I agree it is pretty insulting but just damn funny!
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:59 AM   #7
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that's not insulting, it's for our own saftey. :roll:
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Old 03-02-2007, 11:15 AM   #8
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Well it's kinda weird, but not that insulting IMO
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