I'm sure it's not lost on Microsoft executives that the world's third largest computer company is from China. Microsoft has a problem PC growth is highest in emerging markets like China, where software piracy rates are high. China deals could be construed as generating goodwill, which Microsoft would want to use to gain greater Chinese government cooperation fighting piracy.
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Microsoft thinks it's time to tell people that they've been a naughty boy. My expectation is that they'll get more aggressive in anti-piracy than not.
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