Re: Linux for schools

["soumya" <soumya@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Suresh Ramasubramanian quipped on Sunday, April 01, 2001 12:22

>So you are saying that Microsoft is deliberately allowing its stuff to be
>pirated, so that it can dominate the PC market?  So why are they wasting
>lakhs of rupees on Dewang Mehta (and chasing software pirates on their own
>account)?


If they genuinly wanted to crub piracy, they would have gone to WTO/Govt.
route and not to some pompus marketing guy.

Their game plan is allow piracy - so that it kills the free software
movement and then create pressure to convert the pirated stuff to legal.

- Soumyanath Chatterjee
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