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>> ...of their EULA. How many people actually reads that before installing anything? <<

Read eula in 1998 and immediately devised and implemented plans for migrating to Suse Linux 6.2, I believe. Went through Suse 6.3 and 6.4 and then switched to Mandrake Linux 7.2.. Now using Mandrake Linux 10.1 and except for some hair pulling in the early days there have been absolutely no regrets or second thoughts.
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