well .. its quite an old article … hehe
it serve them right … 
STOP USING PIRATED SOFTWARES!!! .. embrace the penguins !! .. hehe …
for newbies who would want to try linux, i would recommend to use Mandriva … if ure in UTP – I highly recommend u use Fedora because i will be maintaining the supports there (volunteerly and unofficially .. hehe ) ... which a good thing coz u can easily refer stuff to me ..
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2006/4/25/nation/14053230&sec=nation&focus=1