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Re:Electronics-recycling innovator going to prison for tryin... by jhallenworld on Wednesday May 02, 2018 @12:11AM (#16973995)
I think the $80,000 was more a bad business decision than anything else. You can just buy these disks on eBay for $7 for Windows-7, $3 for Windows-XP.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/System-Recovery-disk-Boot-CD-For-Wi...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Windows-XP-Home-Edition-Install-Boo...

In any case, jail time is the issue. If a large corporation was doing this, there would be a fine and no jail time.

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