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From: gdtltr@brahms.udel.edu (gdtltr@limbo.org (The Befuddled One))
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: Any piracy statistics in the US ??
Message-ID: <22112@brahms.udel.edu>
Date: 13 Jun 91 17:40:52 GMT
References: <1991Jun13.124814.6628@dit.upm.es>
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In article <1991Jun13.124814.6628@dit.upm.es> esink@turia.dit.upm.es () writes:
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=>The February 24 edition of a Spanish newspaper here says that for every
=>100 computers sold [in Spain] during 1988, 16 software packages were
=>sold.  Furthermore, it mentions that actually, each microcomputer
=>is used with 2.5 software packages, on the average.  A source is not
=>given for these stats, but if they are even close to true, software
=>piracy is rampant in Spain.  Anyone have any corresponding information
=>in the US ?
=>
   Or maybe everyone in Spain uses PD software. :-)

                                        Gary Duzan
                                        Time  Lord
                                    Third Regeneration



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