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Thursday, June 09, 2005

governmental Windows piracy

A deal with Microsoft aims at ending the piracy of Windows on thousands of Indonesian government computers, as the BBC reports - but the passive voice typical of news-speak does not make it clear whether Indonesia will pay $1 per affected computer to Microsoft, or whether they receive a dollar for each of their up to 50,000 computers running counterfeit Windows.

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