At 4:25 PM -0400 09/25/2003, Catherine wrote:
>On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 07:31  PM, Leigh Honeywell wrote:
>
>>That only applies to machines on the same network, and it can be easily disabled via 
>>an AppleScript.  Search for office serial on macosxhints.com
>
>That makes no sense - why stop a single user from using their single user copy on all 
>their machines, but allow them to, say, sell illegal copies that people can use on 
>their other networks?  Not saying I've done that, I certainly haven't, but I'm sure 
>someone has...

Suspect they are trying to make life difficult for corporate pirates, companies that 
buy a single copy so they have support, and then install it on all their machines to 
save thousands.

p.s. The snooping is on your subnet, that's what people meant when they said network.
  
Regards, James
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