Homebrew Computer Club
Harry Garland on the First Case of Software Piracy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3mTTtxGafo

Harry Garland, an original member of the Homebrew Computer Club, remembers when Bill Gates pleaded with the Club to stop copying Altair BASIC, an act considered the first form of software piracy. The Homebrew Computer Club held its first meeting on March 5, 1975.

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