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Windows Piracy - Major violators prosecuted

Sunbelt shares this interesting article:

Windows pirates in China get jail, fines
http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/windows-pirates-in-china-get-jail-fines.html
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2009/200908/20090821/article_411358.htm
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9136959/Chinese_Windows_XP_software_pirates_get_jail_terms

QUOTE: Four software pirates in China were sentenced to several years in prison and fined for running a web site that distributed, FOR FREE, 10 million copies of Windows XP over five years, according to the Shanghai Daily newspaper.