Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!njin!uupsi!sunic!enea!tope From: tope@enea.se (Tommy Petersson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Piracy rears its ugly head Date: 6 Mar 91 14:13:40 GMT References: <96.27CDEFE9@weyr.FIDONET.ORG- <1991Mar5.062120.12220@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: Enea Data AB, Sweden Lines: 19 In article <1991Mar5.062120.12220@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu- sss10@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Samuel S Sostre) writes: -Not too sure where to follow this up to... any suggestions? - -In article <96.27CDEFE9@weyr.FIDONET.ORG> David.Plummer@f70.n140.z1.FIDONET.ORG (David Plummer) writes: - ->Not to say that IBM users (non professionals, mostly) are much the same ->way, but its still a lot more common, IMHO, for MS-DOS users to slap ->down three hundred and fifty bucks for a good word pro. Why are there - -Not to mention its easy to slap $350 down for a program when its not your $350 -but "the offices" $350. How many people actually purchased Word Perfect for -their home PC instead of "Borrowing"/Copying the office's copy of said program? - It's funny to notice that here in Sweden, where everything by default is forbidden, copying a program in the office and use it at home for non- professional work is stated as perfectly legal! Tommy Petersson tope@enea.se