Microsoft on attacking the counterfeiting of MS-DOS ..
Date: 1991
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From: Jeff Alder Date: September 4, 1991..
In order to attack the counterfeiting of MS-DOS and increase the penetration in the naked PC market. THIN-DOS will be introduced in early November ..
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BENEFITS
A competitive defense against DR_DOS provided by 2-3 year license agreements
A substantial decrease in the profit incentive and oppurtunities for counterfeiters