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Re: [LUG] "Bloody' Microsoft

 

On 25/10/2007, Ben Goodger <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 24/10/2007, Michael Mortimore <nospamformike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > If you're going to pirate windoze you might as well do it properly and
> > download a copy that doesn't need activation.
> >
> > Incidently, pirating software is not theft. The fact that you have it
> > doesn't deprive anybody else of it.
>
> Neither is it, in fact, called piracy. The term is copyright infringement;
> "piracy" is an Industry[1] Buzzword (tm).
>
> [1] The customer-suing industry is thriving atm
>
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Yarrrr!  Open the portholes (23-1024) and fire the logic bombs!  Have
at em boys and Leave Capn Root for me!

I'll get me coat... [crawls back under list semi-lurker rock]

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