Dec 292009

Imitation is the most profitable form of flattery

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Infamous Chinese pirates launch Ubuntu that looks just like Windows XP

Why have they moved to Ubuntu? Because their previous release — a pirate version of Windows XP itself — is being cracked down on by Microsoft.

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Dec 072009

Record Labels are Pirates Too

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Record Labels Face $60 Billion Damages for Pirating Artists | TorrentFreak

It is no secret that the major record labels have a double standard when it comes to copyright. On the one hand they try to put operators of BitTorrent sites in jail and ruin the lives of single mothers and students by demanding hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines, and on the other they sell CDs containing music for which they haven’t obtained copyright permission.

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