All the Developers/Students/Enthusiasts/Developers/Freelancers/code4fun people outthere! Microsoft has something for you which might help you keep away from prison while you develop/code and drain your brains for nothing 
Microsoft is offering the Express Edition of Visual Studio 2008 for people who want to code/develop but have got no money or dont want to spend it on an IDE.
The Visual Studio 2008 is bundled with :-
Visual C# 2008
Visual C++ 2008
Visual Basic 2008
Visual Web Developer 2008
So start using it and quit piracy!
Download the .iso from:-
http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/#2008-Visual-CPP
