Read The Fine Print

by Chris Christensen Add comments
categories: Computers


When you install software do you read the End User License Agreement (EULA) that gets displayed on the screen? No? You are not alone. SlashDot has a story about Doug Heckman who apparently does read these agreements. Much to his surprise he found a clause that 6,000 people before him had missed. The clause stated that if he sent an email to the company he would get $1000 dollars. He did. They sent him $1000 dollars.

by Chris Christensen

I am the Director of Engineering for TripAdvisor.com/Flights. I am also the host of the Amateur Traveler. The Amateur Traveler is an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations and what are the best places to travel to. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, a video podcast, and a blog.

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