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Microsoft today released the results of a survey which it claimed showed that close to half of Australians believed that pirating software was "OK", and that the younger you are, the more likely you are to think it's acceptable.
Microsoft is on the hunt for an experienced attorney to help the software giant protect its intellectual property within Australia and New Zealand.
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