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On Sat, 8 Oct 2005, Chuck Guzis wrote:

> >There probably are a few places still doing things the old way. Big
> >deal.
>
> The problem to me is that we just don't know how big a deal it is. IP
> piracy (music, movies, software, designer fashions) is also something
> that the Chinese government has come out against (and they periodically
> crack down on some group or another for show). Yet how big would you say
> that the pirate software or music business is in China? I don't know--I
> doubt that anyone has a really accurate figure--but it's not negligible.
> Illegal, yes.
>
> So when the official party organ of the PRC comes out this year and says
> that there's still a problem, how big is it?
>
> I don't know, but I suspect that it's not negligible.

Whatever the case, we have enough problems to solve domestically that we
shouldn't concern ourselves with what's going on 8,000 miles away.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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