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Weighing Profits against Peril
Mark Rasch, 2004-05-24

Denying XP pirates the SP2 upgrade would hurt the Internet to protect Microsoft's bottom line.

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Anonymous
Or maybe, just review their pricing politics, so everyone could buy the software... Many of the "pirates" cannot afford paying $100 or so for an OS (I am talking about parts of the world where $100 is more than a monthly salary).

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