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What are the measures done by the government to prevent software piracy?

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How can one stop free game piracy swapping?

There are many ways one can stop free game piracy swapping. One can stop free game piracy swapping by reporting instances to the police and the government official of their choosing.


The act of illegally copying or selling software is called?

Software Piracy!


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Can the software industry expect to control software piracy without relying on government?

They cant expect to control it. They try as hard as they can though. But if it can be programed, it can be cracked. There is no way of protecting from piracy 100%, though the government can help the company's out by aresting some people to try to scar others.


What are the advantage and disadvantage of software piracy?

The main advantages of software piracy are the fact that it is inexpensive, in many cases there is no cost at all, you can get it for free, another advantage is that it is easy to find. The big disadvantage of software piracy is that it is illegal.


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Where did software piracy start?

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What is software piracy vs legal copying?

Legal copying is licensed by the copyright holder, and software piracy is copying without permission.


How do software manufacturers protect against software piracy?

that depends on how you approach the issue. who exactly are you trying to control? if you are trying to control yourself, just stop pirating. if you are trying to control people you are responsible for, such as your children or employees, you should verbally make it clear that software piracy is unacceptable; let them know that if you catch them they will be punished; hope that they take heed. if you're trying to stop somebody whom you can't control you can contact the Business Software Alliance at bsa.org and they'll be happy to help!


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What is meant by software piracy?

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