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So, the price MS paid to have him jailed was less than the cost they would incur if people used those discs to restore their machines instead of buying new ones
by everyone 9y ago
So, the price MS paid to have him jailed was less than the cost they would incur if people used those discs to restore their machines instead of buying new ones.
- everyone 9y agoI suppose they also get a bonus chilling effect on anyone else trying to refurb a windows machine.
- adventured 9y agoMicrosoft didn't pursue having him jailed. They sought financial compensation. The government prosecutors pursued the jail term to bolster their own resumes as they always do.