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Short Take: Police nab alleged software counterfeiters

Pennsylvania State Police raided a Harrisburg firm that had allegedly counterfeited thousands of copies of Microsoft software. Police recovered more than 8,000 allegedly pirated copies of Windows 98, Office 97 Professional, Office 2000 Professional, Windows NT and Microsoft Project 98, as well as more than 25,000 counterfeit end user license agreements, worth in total an estimated $22 million.

David Becker Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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David Becker
Pennsylvania State Police raided a Harrisburg firm that had allegedly counterfeited thousands of copies of Microsoft software. Police recovered more than 8,000 allegedly pirated copies of Windows 98, Office 97 Professional, Office 2000 Professional, Windows NT and Microsoft Project 98, as well as more than 25,000 counterfeit end user license agreements, worth in total an estimated $22 million.