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Why won 't they act more like Microsoft?
"...he'd certainly prefer it be Microsoft's.

Today Gates openly concedes that tolerating piracy turned out to be Microsoft's best long-term strategy. That's why Windows is used on an estimated 90% of China's 120 million PCs. "It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not," Gates says. "Are you kidding? You can get the real thing, and you get the same price." "

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/07/23/100134488/

Microsoft is successful. Outdo at what they do and you might win. If it's worth winning and what they've done is help undermine the whole global economy and promote dishonesty and thievery, but whatever... it's only business.
Posted by: HypnoToad72   Posted on: 06/13/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Why won 't they act more like Microsoft?  HypnoToad72 | 06/13/09
RE: US developer: China's Green Dam steals our code  kc63092@... | 06/14/09
Not realistic  Rick_R | 06/14/09
losing the thread  rkoman@... | 06/15/09
This is a surprise?  ca1ic0cat | 06/15/09
See also:...  JCitizen | 06/15/09
RE: US developer: China's Green Dam steals our code  TF_kj | 06/15/09
Green Dam isn't Damning Enough... Sadien, Inc. Editorial  Sadien | 06/16/09
Silliness all around  jiagebusen | 06/16/09
RE: US developer: China's Green Dam steals our code  jfreedle2@... | 06/20/09

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