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Mr. Peterson, all: I missed the beginning of this discussion, but here's a website which gives Microsoft's slant on this subject: > http://www.microsoft.com/education/pricing/workhome.htm The legal department at Kentucky Dept. of Ed. had cleared installing 2nd instances of Office95 (home or laptop), but the above seems to indicate that the list has expanded. Hope this helps. Jeffrey L. Jones Bryan Station Traditional High School Lexington, KY > x-From: "S. J. Peterson" <sjp@eee.org> > > I have no idea about the "in print" agreement, but from what I've been > told, Microsoft quickly gave permission to our district for home/school > use under our site license agreement PROVIDING the two were not in use > at the same time. I wasn't in on the deal, but I suspect a call to MS > would yield the same or similar results for others. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > x-From: Randy Edwards <redwards@golgotha.net> > > It is my understanding that under the terms of certain Microsoft > >licenses, teachers may take home for personal & school-related use a copy > >of software used at school. > > I've read Microsoft's license pretty thoroughly (okay, very thoroughly; > I just put the "pretty" in there in case I'm wrong:-) and I don't see > anything in black and white that indicates that. EDTECH has changed addresses. The new list address is EDTECH@H-NET.MSU.EDU. All subscription commands should be sent to LISTSERV@H-NET.MSU.EDU.
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