Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoChina follows Europe in switching to Linux with Windows being shown the door earlier than plannedwww.notebookcheck.netexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1426arrow-down14cross-posted to: pcmasterrace@lemmy.worldworld_news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agowhere do you think all the hacked versions you can download online have come from all these years?
minus-squareHCSOThrowaway@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI don’t have any reason to believe it’s solely China or mostly China.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agothe majority of hacked software comes from China or Russia. this isn’t a bad thing per se, it’s just a matter of both countries lack laws that prosecute citizens for IP theft of western software.
where do you think all the hacked versions you can download online have come from all these years?
Micrasoft.com?
I don’t have any reason to believe it’s solely China or mostly China.
the majority of hacked software comes from China or Russia.
this isn’t a bad thing per se, it’s just a matter of both countries lack laws that prosecute citizens for IP theft of western software.