Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Microsoft sues 26 US companies for piracy

Microsoft attempts to crush the software piracy "pandemic".

Well in the realest sense, what Microsoft is doing is just, becuase these are computer stores giving away full version programs with there computers, that cost alot more than they are charging for them. This has nothing to do with open source, its that they are resorting to piracy to be able to sell there machines for more of a profit, because of microsofts high costs for os licenses. It is wrong, and it should be stopped, but what has been exposed here, is an example of what small time stores are doing to try to cope with the high prices of microsoft windows and office licenses.

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