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Microsoft's Stance on Piracy Affects Us All
Oliver Day, 2008-11-14

For the last few years, Microsoft has wrestled with their stance on piracy. Pirated operating systems are just like legitimate operating systems in terms of their exposure to vulnerabilities: Users must install patches or they will be compromised.

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Microsoft's Stance on Piracy Affects Us All 2008-11-21
Anonymous
This thread sounds like complaints from users of pirated and unsecured systems, because unpatched systems will always exist, but other than nuisance traffic and DDOS attacks, patched systems that are operate in a secure manner shouldn't be unduly affected. "Users must install patches or they will be...

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