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Re: [News] [Rival] Microsoft Goes Hunting Down Its Valued Sellers (Who Ignore Vista)

In comp.os.linux.advocacy, bbgruff
<bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
 wrote
on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:41:37 +0100
<6b83ngF39jiv4U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> ----[ Quote ]
>> | The company said it filed lawsuits against 21 resellers in 14 states. The
>> | lawsuits allege that defendants sold copies of Windows XP and Microsoft
>> | Office that didn't have unique product keys.
>> |
>> | [...]
>
> Well, OK, but in this one, I'm almost entirely on the side of MS.
>
> I say "almost" because I think that they should be much more
> strict than they are.  Not just re-sellers, but every individual,
> in whatever walk of life, in whatever country, who knowingly and
> illegally copies their products, or uses an illegally-cpied product,
> ought to be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
>
> Whatever I can do to help in this respect, they only need to ask.
>

Best make sure the amount of revenue lost is more than $1000 then.
Otherwise it's merely a civil complaint.

:-)

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