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Survey Reveals That More Than Half of PC Users are Pirates

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has found that 57 percent of the world's PC users freely admit that they are stealing software. Well, sort of.
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Over half of all computer users admit to pirating software

Technology : Today in Tech (last year)

Have you ever downloaded software illegally online, or installed software on more than one computer when you didn't have the right to? If so, you're not alone: over half of people with computers admit to pirating software. According... Read Post

Robert Holleyman: Shadow Market: The Story of Software Piracy in 2011

Technology : Huffington Post: Technology Blog (last year)

What if 57 percent of consumers admitted they shoplift? That's how many of the world's computer users say they pirate software, according to the ninth edition of the BSA Global Software Piracy Study. Read Post

Half world's PC users steal most of their software

Technology : TG Daily - Software (2 years ago)

Nearly half the world’s PC users get most or all of their software illegally, according to the Business Software Alliance - twice as many in some developing countries. read more Read Post


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