It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's not 100% legal to distribute unactivated copies, but it's overlooked. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA. Your link was probably part of a blind sweep done by Microsoft or a 3rd party.
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I don't see why you'd do it that way with 10, honestly. With 7/8.x, it makes sense since the ISO is difficult to find. The Media Creation tool can be used in place of a direct link to the ISO for Windows 10.
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It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's not 100% legal to distribute unactivated copies, but it's usually overlooked (even if the OS is supported).
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The problem lies more with cracked copies when it comes to sharing ISO's. My guess is that your link was part of a blind sweep.
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On the other hand I don't see why you'd do it that way either. I get it with 7/8.x since those images are more difficult to obtain, but you can obtain the image for 10 with the Media Creation Tool.
It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's not 100% legal to distribute unactivated copies, but it's overlooked. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA. Your link was probably part of a blind sweep done by Microsoft.
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It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's not 100% legal to distribute unactivated copies, but it's overlooked. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA. Your link was probably part of a blind sweep done by Microsoft or a 3rd party.
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I don't see why you'd do it that way with 10, honestly. With 7/8.x, it makes sense since the ISO is difficult to find. The Media Creation tool can be used in place of a direct link to the ISO.
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I don't see why you'd do it that way with 10, honestly. With 7/8.x, it makes sense since the ISO is difficult to find. The Media Creation tool can be used in place of a direct link to the ISO for Windows 10.
It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's legal to distribute unactivated copies. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA.
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It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's not 100% legal to distribute unactivated copies, but it's overlooked. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA. Your link was probably part of a blind sweep done by Microsoft.
I don't see why you'd do it that way with 10, honestly. With 7/8.x, it makes sense since the ISO is difficult to find. The Media Creation tool can be used in place of a direct link to the ISO.
It has to do with the safe harbor provisions in the DMCA. If they remove it trusting the copyright holder, they can avoid getting sued. Generally speaking it's legal to distribute unactivated copies. Activated or cracked copies are more of a problem when it comes to the DMCA.
I don't see why you'd do it that way with 10, honestly. With 7/8.x, it makes sense since the ISO is difficult to find. The Media Creation tool can be used in place of a direct link to the ISO.
