tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post2450492215595254390..comments2023-09-05T16:18:42.787+05:30Comments on MATHAWAADA: Ahoy! Pirates of the LankabbeanAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02913227389153017642noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-9638530364740773362008-07-22T19:27:00.000+05:302008-07-22T19:27:00.000+05:30@ Annoymous: True dat! I'm always behind Open Sour...@ Annoymous: True dat! I'm always behind Open Source!<BR/><BR/>@ DRG: Going open source frees us from a lot of things. It's to me one of the best examples of power to the people, but actually from the people.<BR/><BR/>@ Whackster: I know it's a bit of a double standard, but in reality can we afford to take high and mighty standards all the time?<BR/><BR/>@ Dinu: I think MS is just milking the market for all it's worth, since it's not likely to ever expand. Corporations are always concerned with never ending growth... so more cash by any means.<BR/><BR/>@ Horton: Exactly.Foxhoundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12068776644159891929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-15303642272030183582008-07-22T18:50:00.000+05:302008-07-22T18:50:00.000+05:30well, i hate when they pirate stuff like movies an...well, i hate when they pirate stuff like movies and soft ware-a disaster for ANY marketer.. but then again there's too many pros for a poor country like ours to completely ban it..Ruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12079498396697277252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-297465051590179232008-07-21T21:53:00.001+05:302008-07-21T21:53:00.001+05:30Totally agree with you. I don't think MS really ca...Totally agree with you. I don't think MS really cares much about the market here. If they clamp down on illegal Windows, it would only cause people to move to something like Linux. So they're better off letting everyone play with Windows till the economy matures (if ever).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-23211039564686194792008-07-21T21:53:00.000+05:302008-07-21T21:53:00.000+05:30Totally agree with you. I don't think MS really ca...Totally agree with you. I don't think MS really cares much about the market here. If they clamp down on illegal Windows, it would only cause people to move to something like Linux. So they're better off letting everyone play with Windows till the economy matures (if ever).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-2177324126146591242008-07-21T11:43:00.000+05:302008-07-21T11:43:00.000+05:30True that. but can we have double standards like t...True that. but can we have double standards like that? i mean, piracy is piracy and software is software. but ur dead right when you say that clamping down on piracy will stunt the tech development of our country. big firms are not losing due to piracy much over here anyways, its not like your average in house programming geek is gonna dish out thousands of bucks for a windows CD. we should go open source maybe?TheWhacksteRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16163713209619543202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-50868247474467060552008-07-21T10:40:00.000+05:302008-07-21T10:40:00.000+05:30true but i thing we should look forward to open so...true but i thing we should look forward to open source technologies and somewhere between the copyright free and all copyrights reserved states if we are going ahead with the intellectual property act or some other legislature to ban the circulation of pirated softwaresAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1027838789322093677.post-42932948970642785292008-07-21T08:30:00.000+05:302008-07-21T08:30:00.000+05:30Time to promote FOSS to the masses...Time to promote FOSS to the masses...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com