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Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 28-12-2008, 09:25
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
That could explain a lot. :) I can see the...

That could explain a lot. :) I can see the BestBuy ethos and dedication to customer service shine through. :D More seriously though, computer games shops are going to be big losers from digital...
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 28-12-2008, 04:27
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
For what it's worth, I doubt Valve are going to...

For what it's worth, I doubt Valve are going to charge maintenance fees anytime soon (as long as they see a steady inflow of new signups) but once their user base stops growing, the only way they...
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 24-12-2008, 10:23
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
Well, I really do have my doubts here. Piracy...

Well, I really do have my doubts here. Piracy seems to be more the excuse than the reason and given that obnoxious DRM makes warez a better product, it begs the question: are games publishers...
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 23-12-2008, 21:28
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
Good case in point: Spore faces biggest...

Good case in point:

Spore faces biggest pirate attack (http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/947/1049947/spore-faces-biggest-pirate-attack)Ah, it's good to see an Amstrad CPC user come out of...
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 23-12-2008, 20:44
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
This very point is covered in extensive detail in...

This very point is covered in extensive detail in the Authorization Servers (http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=1680) article - if a company goes bust, users have no guarantee of anything....
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 23-12-2008, 10:27
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
Online activation has two problems: if the...

Online activation has two problems: if the company dies, the software goes with it (covered in more detail in this Authorization Servers (http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=1680) article)....
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 23-12-2008, 06:53
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
I'd go for Daemon Tools in an instant if the pro...

I'd go for Daemon Tools in an instant if the pro version didn't require online activation and the free version didn't include (mandatory) adware. However I'm now considering GJ for those cases where...
Forum: CD/DVD Copy Protections & Utilities 23-12-2008, 04:17
Replies: 29
Views: 32,537
Posted By AstralWanderer
Why online activation sucks

Not used GameJackal myself but anyone considering a purchase may wish to act soon. Slysoft's lifetime update policy ends on the 1st January 2009 with customers from then on needing to pay an annual...
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