Heavy-handed Macromedia?
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Hey, Macromedia! What's up with the Flash EULA?
Perhaps after the party celebrating the approval of the Adobe-Macromedia merger, some three-quarters smashed legal intern got their hands on the EULA draft and played around. On first glance it seems that:
you can't install the Flash Player software on a portable computer (s 2(a))
you agree implicitly to allow Macromedia to audit your computer and slug you with a bill if they're unhappy about the way you choose to use Flash Player (s 2(b))
These are probably liberal misinterpretations, but even so, they show that whoever was responsible for the EULA didn't do ...
