From the daily archives: Wednesday, December 14, 2005

BSA Study on Software Piracy

By Rufus Pollock On December 14, 2005 · 1 Comment

The BSA (Business Software Alliance) has released a study (prepared by IDC) along with a heavy PR blitz claiming all kinds of absolutely astronomical benefits from reducing software piracy.

There are immediate reasons to be suspicious. While the study is touted as an ‘economic’ analysis of the benefits of combatting piracy no self-respecting economist [...]

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