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To: Win Smith who wrote (71347)	4/30/2001 2:59:34 PM
From: Don Green	Respond to of 93625

O.T. Pirated XP sells for peanuts By Fran Foo ZDNet Asia April 30, 2001 11:11 AM PT SINGAPORE--Illegal copies of Microsoft Office XP have been selling like hot cakes in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for a mere RM10 (US$2.60). The pirated software is readily available at night markets around the city as well as open-air food stalls and walkways in suburbs such as Petaling Jaya and Bangsar. In an interview today, a Kuala Lumpur-based IT consultant, who requested anonymity, said that he paid RM10 for a single Office XP Professional CD, which comes with Word 2002, Excel 2002, PowerPoint 2002, Outlook 2002 and FrontPage 2002 for Web authoring. zdnet.com