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- NEC Corporation Pirated
- http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/3000Simply Mirror Sites B-)...as in smoke and mirrors.gee, I wonder extra MicroSoft ? (now is that why Hu 'Had'to talk to Billy) Is that why Vista is a little dislected? (Written in Chineese?)
- Tags: Pirated, drm, nec, dmca, pirate, pwned, jmgarvin, NEC Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-27
Additional Resources
- Windows Genuine Advantage
- With all the recent news about how Microsoft is going to try and slow software pirates with the new Windows Genuine Advantage, it got me thinking about what Microsoft tracks about a person when you activate and register your software. Does anyone know if registration information is tied to...
- Tags: j2cunningham@..., Microsoft Corp., off-topic, product key, software, Windows Genuine, Windows Genuine Advantage
- Discussion threads 2005-02-20
- Most say they've never knowingly installed pirated software
- In a past poll, 55 percent of IT consultants claimed they typically find pirated software on client machines. In this Polling Place Quick Poll, we asked members if they have ever knowingly installed pirated software.
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, TechRepublic Staff, software
- Technical articles 2002-08-09
- Small Business Webcast: Why Pirated Software Will Cost You in the Long Run (Level 100)
- Every year, millions of businesses and consumers are hurt by counterfeit software. Using genuine Microsoft software offers greater capabilities and easy integration with the widest variety of hardware, software, and services. It also allows feeling confident that one will receive the latest product features, updates, and ongoing improvements to keep...
- Tags: Software, Small Business, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management
- Webcasts 2006-03-15
- Changing from pirated XP to Windows Vista
- I bought a laptop in Vietnam which came with a pirated copy of Windows XP. I have since bought a legal copy of Windows Vista but I'm having some problems installing it. When it comes to the screen which asks if I want to select a partition or...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), melinda.rudolph@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-06-13
- Poll: Pirated software creates ethical dilemma
- Support requests for pirated software should be turned down, plain and simple. But what if your supervisor is the one who's asking? Find out how many members reported such requests in these Quick Poll results.
- Tags: Workforce management, James Detwiler
- Technical articles 2002-11-06
- The Risks of Obtaining and Using Pirated Software
- This paper presents the results of an investigation by IDC into the prevalence of malicious code and unwanted software at Web sites that offer pirated software, counterfeit product keys, crack tools, and key generators for Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Office. The investigation also looked for such code in key...
- Tags: International Data Group, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Technology, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Security, Internet, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2006-10-01
- 4rtgu5344w
- hgdfygwe4rtqefgsdvcxLet us reviewPlease report the following:1. Messages about buying products and services that are not relevant to the topic or to IT professionals2. Nonsensical strings of text "slkdjfksdjf"3. Messages that are obscene or racially-insensitive or contain links to content that is obscene or racially-insensitive4. Messages that allow you to access...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, maher-00111@...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Protect yourself from the byproducts of software piracy
- Malicious additions to pirated softwareWhat do you think is the answer to the spread of malware via pirated software?divergence from reality...I would say it does diverge, and sharply, in favour of using pirated software.I do not think most people understand the definition when it comes to their personal systems.I constantly...
- Tags: infection, malware, software, Tom Olzak, security, it management, networking, pirated software, network
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Poll respondents often find pirated software on clients' machines
- Pirated software on client machines is an issue IT consultants are constantly dealing with. Check out this latest Polling Place Quick Poll to see just how often consultants come across this illegally acquired software on clients' machines.
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, TechRepublic Staff, software
- Technical articles 2002-07-19
- Vista pirates plunged in to darkness
- An e-mail has been sent to a large Microsoft Windows Vista distributor entitled, "Pirated Vista -- A darkness descends!" The e-mail, sent from a local Microsoft representative describes what users of unlicenced copies of Windows Vista can expect after the activation of Vista's 'Reduced Functionality' mode. ComputerWorld obtained a copy...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Can't uninstall Windows XP Pro
- I bought a computer from a friend of a friend who had installed a pirated copy of Windows XP Pro. I have a legal Windows XP disk that I had installed on my previous computer. All I want to do now is uninstall Windows XP Pro and re-install my legal...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, harleyhead@..., windows, software, windows xp pro, uninstall, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- FBI investigation nets $3.5 million worth of fake network equipment
- The FBI has announced that an investigation into counterfeit network components made in China -- and sold to the U.S. government -- has recovered about 3,500 fake devices with a value of $3.5 million. The uncovered devices include pirated versions of Cisco routers, switches, interface converters, and...
- Tags: Network, FBI, Network Equipment, Cisco Systems Inc., Federal Government, Networking, Government, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- IT Dojo: Change the Windows XP product key
- Unless you're working in a geographic region with a high rate of counterfeit software, it's unlikely the Windows XP machines you support will have invalid licenses. However even in the best-run IT shops, unauthorized software can find its way onto the desktop. An end-user may have installed a pirated copy...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, it dojo, Strategy, Management, windows xp, product key, registry hack
- Videos 2008-04-28
- Microsoft's WGA locks out valid users
- If you're a Mac loyalist, here's some juicy news for you: A recent server problem at Microsoft ticked off some legitimate users of Windows Vista and Windows XP. Check out the news story, as reported by TechNewsWorld: "Weekend WGA Failure Locked Out Legit Windows Vista Users." Here...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Microsoft Corp., Server Problem, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-08-28
- Viacom to YouTube: Take down pirated clips
- Congratulations, Viacom.You've managed yet again to be the biggest enemy to yourself. If people behaved the way you did, when they got lung cancer from smoking, they would smoke twice as much, thinking that maybe all the toxic substances would kill the cancer cells.
- Tags: nighthawk808, off-topic, Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
- We can't have Bill losing 50 centsHeaven forbid that he is not able to quarduple his cash flow if a disk is pirated. I can honestly say that I have never pirated a windows disk but why pirate a OS when you can download one free.Is anyone actually using it?Well...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, SysAdminII, Microsoft Corp., WGA
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- Software Piracy and the Law
- Software piracy is a high-stakes gamble. Can a business really suffer legal and ethical consequences if it’s caught with pirated software? This is what the U.S. law has to say.
- Tags: Software, Business Software Alliance, Software Piracy, Piracy, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management
- White papers
- computer engineer
- Pls assist me in giving realistic solutions to these problems:-my system doesnt come on at all. each time its about to come on, it wirtes logging off and the system loggs off immediately without even entering the windows environment.-the internet explorer of a system isnt working even when i have...
- Tags: Construction, Web browsers, whatzupty@..., computer, windows environment, Microsoft Internet Explorer, window
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- ByteRun Protector for PHP (zip)
- Protect your PHP scripts from being pirated. Convert your PHP scripts to unreadable but still executable form. The program supports PHP4 and PHP5 and offers 100% secure bytecode protection. Works under Windows, Linux, and FreeBSD. Has optional domain lock and optional time expiration.
- Tags: PHP, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2005-08-04
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