Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Hoping to Cut Down on Piracy, Microsoft Opens Office in Bosnia

An AFP newswire article, via Yahoo! News, reports that:

US software giant Microsoft announced the opening of an office in Bosnia, saying it hoped to reduce the illegal use of software there.

Microsoft manager for southeastern Europe Goran Radman said that "some 70.0 percent of software market in Bosnia-Hercegovina is illegal", adding that the average European rate was 30.0 percent.

The company planned to reduce software piracy in Bosnia to 50.0 percent within the next five years, he said.

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