Forum: Complaint & Debate


Subject: Microsoft urges global attack against piracy of software...

Fox-Mulder opened this issue on Apr 02, 2001 ยท 40 posts


Fox-Mulder posted Mon, 02 April 2001 at 3:29 PM

Attached Link: http://msnbc.com/news/553372.asp

DURING THE PAST SIX MONTHS, police or corporate lawyers have moved against alleged software pirates in 20 countries, industry officials say. The motivation for Microsoft, by far the biggest victim of software piracy, is clear: During the past year, about five million units of Microsofts products, valued at about $1.7 billion, were seized. Other companies pushing for more aggressive international action include Adobe Systems Inc., Autodesk Inc. and Corel Corp. ******************************************** It's ABOUT TIME something is really done about this...