[NTLUG:Discuss] Armed Marshalls with BSA without warning

[Kenneth Loafman]

Tom Adelstein wrote:
> 
> ken at lt.com wrote:
> 
>> Tom Adelstein wrote:
>>
>>> I use Ernie Ball guitar strings and have for a decade(s) so this 
>>> story hit home. It's great for people who dislike Microsoft. It's one 
>>> of the ugliest stories I've ever read. But, that's because I had to 
>>> deal with BSA's predecessor - Software Publishers' Association. After 
>>> more than a year of lawyers, etc. we were found to be 100% clean. 
>>> Why? Use used Linux on all but three machines and we were careful 
>>> with the three.
>>
>>
>> How could there be any questions if all you ran was Linux?  That 
>> should have been cleared up in minutes, not years.
> 
> 
> We had three NT 4.0 Workstations.


Really curious now... if all three were kept clean, why the lawyers? 
What was the SPA going after?

...Ken