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Showing 1-12 of 12 results foundMicrosoft plans to give some pirates a break
May 4, 2005 People duped into buying counterfeit versions of Windows could get free licensed copies of the operating system.Piracy-check mandatory for Windows add-ons
July 26, 2005 From now on, customers looking to get the latest add-ons to Windows will have to verify that their copy of the operating system is legit.Bypass found for Windows piracy check
May 23, 2005 Using a tool from Microsoft, it is possible to get around the company's piracy test, a researcher says.Windows adds 'maybe pirate' category
February 28, 2007 The company's antipiracy software adds a "yellow state" for times when it just can't tell if software is genuine.Image: A 'maybe pirate'Vista views: Microsoft's license changes
October 18, 2006 Readers pitch on whether Microsoft is being too stringent in restricting Vista transfers to one PC.It's Windows vs. Windows as Microsoft battles piracy
February 3, 2005 In effort to up sales of Windows, firm has sights set on nearest rival: Not Linux, not the Mac--Windows itself.New law cracks down on P2P pirates
April 27, 2005 One copy of an unreleased software program, song or film in a shared folder equals prison time, thanks to a new federal law.Microsoft to use comics in antipiracy campaign
January 22, 2007 Software giant has been expanding its antipiracy campaign since mid-2005, but can't yet say whether efforts are paying off.Images: Which copy of XP is the fake?Prison terms on tap for 'prerelease' pirates
April 19, 2005 Congress approves stiff prison terms for Internet file swappers. President Bush is set to sign bill into law soon.Piracy in China is smart, hilarious, critics say
May 30, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos finds that software pirates are getting better at marketing and aiming for a classier clientele.In Asia, Microsoft sees slow start for budget XP
March 17, 2005 The product draws a tepid response in Thailand, Malasysia and Indonesia. Piracy, however, seems to be maintaining its allure.Week in review: Patches and pirates
January 28, 2005 Microsoft is fed up with Windows pirates and is laying down the law--no more patches for illegitimate copies.
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