Source: TheRegister
Swap your fakes for genuwine software |
Microsoft UK is offering resellers the chance to replace counterfeit MS programs with a genuine copies.
Under its latest anti-piracy campaign, dealers are invited to send any suspicious software in to Microsoft for assessment.
This is a nice way of ensuring that honest dealers don't get their heads bitten off for buying dodgy software by mistake. It could also be a nice way for dishonest dealers to launder their bootlegs into the genuine articles. Microsoft has, we guess, worked that one out already - this sounds like a scheme for onesies and twosies, not for pallets.
Source: TheRegister
And this article proves, most of our visitors are intelligent
Only uneducated Yanks respect copyrights - study |
As we've always suspected, the less time you spend in American schools, the more likely you are to hold on to some semblance of the civic morality which Nanny struggled to beat into your thick skull during your blissful years in the nursery.
Thus it comes as no surprise that forty-five per cent of US college graduates should believe that downloading copyrighted material without paying for it is not really stealing, whereas only twenty-five per cent of Americans who have not completed high school would agree, according to a new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project.
