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Shrinkwrapped Books

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the shrinkwrapped-lamps dept.

NortWind writes "I just saw this in the InfoWorld paper, in the "The Gripe Line" by Ed Foster. It describes how a "...book arrived wrapped in plastic with a shrinkwrap license on the front". Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse..." I wrote an essay about this a year or two ago.

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  1. Terms by ThereIsNoSporkNeo · · Score: 5, Funny

    By opening this shrink-wrap you agree to the terms and conditions of the agreement.

    To see the agreement, open the book to page 1.

    For technical assistance call 724-987-1192, however, by calling this number you release us from any obligation of helping you.

    Thank you and have a good day.

    --
    With my dying breath, I curse Zoidberg!