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    Purple Dave: I will laugh my ass off if they have a cop standing just inside the door to arrest all the plaintiffs as they show up to sue M$oft for naginizing thei... more »
    Voyou_Charmant: I actually handle license compliance for a software company. The reaction out of China is not surprising at all. On a weekly basis we receive emails t... more »
    adocious: I wonder if MS really thinks they can ever do business with the Chinese. They should just deactivate the nation's pirated copies and depart. more »
    SegamanXero: I think they are right in doing this. We stole the software, and we dont deserve it. If someone purchased it from someone who claimed it was legit, no... more »
    mangochutney: MS already started lowering the price for China. They started to introduce mass-licensing programs for companies, but still many companies use pirated... more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: ...and this my grandson, was the start of the World War 3, also known as the Piracy Wars. more »
    dosthebos2: they should have made their software harder to copy in the first place rather than piss people off with this lame effort. more »
    CTJoyce: I agree that Microsoft has the right to protect their IP, however think about this. A genuine copy of XP pro in china goes for 1,000 CNY (about $147 U... more »
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