From: alovell@kerberos.demon.co.uk (Anthony Lovell) Subject: Re: Linux beoming a real choice? Date: 13 Jun 1993 09:03:55 GMT
Eric Youngdale (eric@tantalus.nrl.navy.mil) wrote:
: There are a couple of other points. First of all, for every licensed
: copy of windows there are N unlicensed (i.e. pirate) copies. MS does not like
: to talk about this very much, but nonetheless, you have to admit that it is
: going on. Presumably people would not bother to install and configure Windows
: if they did not need it or want it in the first place.
True, but how many of those pirate copies are actually being used. I had a copy
that I was given to try, but after a few weeks all it was used for was playing
the games and it went in the bit bucket.