If they have the documentation to prove they have three licenses, then it doesn't matter that they used one CD. If not, they are screwed. ____________________________________________________________________________ ______________ America stands for freedom - but if you think you're free - try walking into a deli - and urinating on the cheese. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michelle Lowman" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 7:16 AM Subject: Re: Waging War on Business > True situation: Temp goes to work for a small company, needs to use > PageMaker. Company originally had 4 legal copies, one for each computer > in the (tiny) department. Over the past couple of years, three of the > PageMaker CDs have somehow disappeared, even though the original > packaging, user manual, etc. are still around. Hmmmmm . . .. > > Anyway, at some point, someone has removed the legal copy of PageMaker > from the computer used by the temp, and the CD for that copy is gone. > So the supervisor decides to install PageMaker on the temp's computer > from her own CD (the copy on her computer was installed from the same > CD). > > The temp's computer now has an illegal copy of PageMaker, and the > company is now screwed if BSA gets a tip about them. Did the company > steal? Or do they just suck at security and management?