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Space Flight Gives U.S. Software Mogul More Optimism

The fifth space tourist Charles Simonyi is very optimistic and full of hopes as he came back to the Earth, the Reuters news agency reports.

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April 26, 2007

Bill Gates May Be Next Space Tourist

The world’s richest man Bill Gates is considering a possible flight into space, a Russian cosmonaut said from International Space Station Wednesday, citing Gates’ colleague, current space tourist Charles Simonyi.

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April 12, 2007

Court Orders Retrial in Microsoft Vs Russian Teacher Copyright Case

A Russian teacher accused of pirating Microsoft software faces a new legal battle after a court on Tuesday overturned a ruling throwing out the case, the Reuters news agency reports.

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March 27, 2007

Russian Schools to Switch to Linux After Microsoft Piracy Case

Linux is the clear winner out of a dispute between the Russian legal authorities and schools over who should carry the can over the use of pirated Windows software, The Inquirer magazine reports.

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February 7, 2007

Bill Gates Warns Russia Against Competing with India in Software Business

Microsoft chief Bill Gates has cautioned Russia against competing with India in the software business stating that it might lose out due to high production costs. Gates was in Moscow on Tuesday and Wednesday, meeting with the country’s software developers and government officials.

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November 9, 2006