I don't believe they do have a spare 30000CHF (approx $31000). Even if they did, I'd rather that they spend the CHF 30000 on research. Any way you look at it, t

I don't believe they do have a spare 30000CHF (approx $31000). Even if they did, I'd rather that they spend the CHF 30000 on research. Any way you look at it, this is the students fault, not CERNs or his University. The human thing to have done was to have acted professionally and not pirated the software in the first instance.