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MICROSOFT PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS
WINDOWS INTERNET EXPLORER 8 BETA 1 FOR WINDOWS XP SP2, WINDOWS XP SP3, WINDOWS VISTA, WINDOWS VISTA SP1, WINDOWS SERVER 2003 SP2, AND WINDOWS SERVER 2008
These license terms are an agreement between Microsoft Corporation (or based on where you live, one of its affiliates) and you. Please read them. They apply to the pre-release software named above, which includes the media on which you received it, if any. The terms also apply to any Microsoft
·updates,
·supplements,
·Internet-based services, and
·support services
for this software, unless other terms accompany those items. If so, those terms apply.
By using the software, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software.
As described below, using some features also operates as your consent to the transmission of certain standard computer information for Internet-based services.
If you comply with these license terms, you have the rights below.
1.INSTALLATION AND USE RIGHTS.
·You may install and use any number of copies of the software on your premises to design, develop and test your programs for use with the software.
·You may not test the software in a live operating environment unless Microsoft permits you to do so under another agreement.
2.INTERNET-BASED SERVICES. Microsoft provides Internet-based services with the software. It may change or cancel them at any time.
a.Consent for Internet-Based Services. The software features described below connect to Microsoft or service provider computer systems over the Internet. In some cases, you will not receive a separate notice when they connect. You may switch off these features or not use them. For more information about these features, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=106492. By using these features, you consent to the transmission of this information. Microsoft does not use the information to identify or contact you.
i.Computer Information. The following features use Internet protocols, which send to the appropriate systems computer information, such as your Internet protocol address, the type of operating system, browser and name and version of the software you are using, and the language code of the device where you installed the software. Microsoft uses this information to make the Internet-based services available to you.
·Web Content Features. Features in the software can retrieve related content from Microsoft and provide it to you. To provide the content, these features send to Microsoft the type of operating system, name and version of the software you are using, type of browser and language code of the device where you installed the software. Examples of these features are clip art, templates, online training, online assistance and Appshelp. You may choose not to use these web content features.
·Digital Certificates. The software uses digital certificates. These digital certificates confirm the identity of Internet users sending X.509 standard encrypted information. The software retrieves certificates and updates certificate revocation lists. These security features operate only when you use the Internet.
·Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP). This software uses CEIP, which automatically sends to Microsoft anonymous information about your hardware and how you use this software. For more information about CEIP, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=52097.
ii.Use of Information. We may use the computer information, and CEIP information, to improve our software and services. We may also share it with others, such as hardware and software vendors. They may use the information to improve how their products run with Microsoft software.
3.TERM. The term of this agreement is until 12/01/2008, or commercial release of the software, whichever is first.
4.PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE. This software is a pre-release version. It may not work the way a final version of the software will. We may change it for the final, commercial version. We also may not release a commercial version.
5. FEEDBACK. If you give feedback about the software to Microsoft, you give to Microsoft, without charge, the right to use, share and commercialize your feedback in any way and for any purpose. You also give to third parties, without charge, any patent rights needed for their products, technologies and services to use or interface with any specific parts of a Microsoft software or service that includes the feedback. You will not give feedback that is subject to a license that requires Microsoft to license its software or documentation to third parties because we include your feedback in them. These rights survive this agreement.
6.Scope of License. The software is licensed, not sold. This agreement only gives you some rights to use the software. Microsoft reserves all other rights. Unless applicable law gives you more rights despite this limitation, you may use the software only as expressly permitted in this agreement. In doing so, you must comply with any technical limitations in the software that only allow you to use it in certain ways. You may not
·disclose the results of any benchmark tests of the software to any third party without Microsoft’s prior written approval;
·work around any technical limitations in the software;
·reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, except and only to the extent that applicable law expressly permits, despite this limitation;
·make more copies of the software than specified in this agreement or allowed by applicable law, despite this limitation;
·publish the software for others to copy;
·rent, lease or lend the software;
·transfer the software or this agreement to any third party; or
·use the software for commercial software hosting services.
7.Export Restrictions. The software is subject to United States export laws and regulations. You must comply
