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Chinese man pleads guilty to selling $100 million worth of pirated software
The following comments relate to this news article: article published on 8 January, 2013
A Chinese man has plead guilty this week to selling $100 million worth of pirated software.
Making this case different, however, is the nature of the software. The pirated tech was used for defense, space technology and engineering, and many cost $100,000 or higher for a license.
Between the years of 2008 and 2011, Xiang Li stole software from 200 American companies including Microsoft, ... [ read the full article ]
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megadunderhead
Senior Member
9. January 2013 @ 08:45 Link to this message
wouldn't you think the software would have dialed home and registered 1,000 of copys with the same serial
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doowop72
Junior Member
9. January 2013 @ 18:11 Link to this message
It's all fun and games 'til you get caught. Bummer.
xnonsuchx
Senior Member
10. January 2013 @ 07:25 Link to this message
At least (for him) he wasn't found guilty in China and immediately executed.
bizsuper
Newbie
11. January 2013 @ 02:09 Link to this message
wowwwwww, that's so cleaver
Senior Member
11. January 2013 @ 02:30 Link to this message
Originally posted by xnonsuchx:
custom built gaming pc from early 2010,ps2 with 15 games all original,ps3 500gbs with 5 games all original,yamaha amp and 5.1channel surround sound speakers,46inch sony lcd smart tv.
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11. January 2013 @ 08:05 Link to this message
Originally posted by xboxdvl2: Originally posted by xnonsuchx:
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kfir1
Member
11. January 2013 @ 19:13 Link to this message
didnt think chinese officials considered piracy in china a major crime.
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