so who exactly goes to jail the business owner or the employee using the software?
Theus,
It was on citizen news last night.......
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Theus Owuor <kootie73@gmail.com> wrote:
> alvin,
>
> i haven't seen it online yet , heard the news on radio.
>
> but the copyright act was updated in 2001 and the new penalties spelt out —
> fines of Kshs 800,000 ($10,000) or 10-year jail terms.
>
> i think they are starting to enforce it now.
>
> theus
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Alvin Jason Ochieng <ajochola@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Theus,
>>
>> Microsoft have invested seriously on this matter and Corporates will
>> be the first to suffer :-)
>> Do you have a link to this story?
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Theus Owuor <kootie73@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Kenyan Windows pirators have 29 days to legitimize their windows
>> > software or
>> > phase 800,000 kshs fines and /or jail time. i think this is a great
>> > opportunity for open source vendors to spread the gospel of free
>> > operating
>> > systems.
>> >
>> > Kshs 800,000 even drug dealers don't get such fines :(
>> >
>> >
>> >
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