[LINK] Why Spam continues

[Adam Todd]

>"In July, IDC found that one in three (29%) of software used in the
>UK is pirated at a cost to UK software publishers of over 800 million
>pounds."
>
>Uh huh. And what proof does the BSA have that (a) all the software
>would cost so much and (b) that those who tried such software (probably
>on eval :) would actually pay the grossly inflated prices it actually
>costs?

Bah Rick, you are missing the real point.

Did they check for EVERY PIRATED copy?  And if so, did they make all those 
people buy copies or hit them with copyright infringement notices?

:)

Or is this an ambit stab in the dark based on ten people from IDC sitting 
around a conference table saying "I've got a pirated version, I don't."