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Feel free to start a business selling computers with pirated copies of Windows and Office pre-installed, or build out a corporate network or cloud service with
by jsheard 2y ago
Feel free to start a business selling computers with pirated copies of Windows and Office pre-installed, or build out a corporate network or cloud service with them, and find out first-hand how much Microsoft really considers their products to be "de-facto freeware".
- scotty79 2y agoWhy would I be selling stuff I got for free? It's unethical. Installing software on a computer is not "transformative". Training AI is very much.
- rchaud 2y agoOpenAI/Microsoft are building a business around stuff they got for free. That is the whole point of the above comment.
- scotty79 2y agoNot quite. They are trying to build a business around AI and that they spent heaps of money to build and train. The free stuff serves the same purpose it does for all people on the planet, as examples of things that exist.