Besides, the pricing of their operating systems is way too high for the Indian markets. I betcha that this has everything to do with it... and you can't really move to Linux because not every Windows app is compatible with Linux.:\
People feel happy when they own their music. Hence why there are so many who won't buy DRMed music. You not only feel like a criminal, but you feel you don't own what you just spent your hard-earned money on.
... there go more of our personal rights simply to support the big business and such. Who wants to guess how long it'll take Sony to restart their whole rootkit campaign?
Can't forget Microsoft and all those ISPs that want to spy on you. Big Brother is watching you after all
As much as I think people will not be fond of services like Steam (Comeone, they're pissed enough when people start DRMing their music service, what happens with the games?) I think services like this will probably be the future of gaming.
And look on the bright side. Such services might improve online games with otherwise few players. =P
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I assume you live in the US, in which case, you do not live in a Democracy, but a Federal Republic.
Lemme guess: You're running Windows for Warships 3.11?
I for one welcome our new abnormal gene checking overlords.
...or rather it WAS A space station
In Soviet Russia, the fines are... actually reasonable?
suppose to suggest any when the article mentions the two any basic geek needs? D:
Stick it to the man in the suit! That's the way to do it... Oh, you meant LAWSUITS , my bad.
... welcome our new linux-carrying plane overlords! Wait? Wrong Meme? ...oh
So that's why they don't call it Ubuntu Linux anymore. Oh wait...
What about eBay? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih =008&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=18 0113051017&rd=1&rd=1
People feel happy when they own their music. Hence why there are so many who won't buy DRMed music. You not only feel like a criminal, but you feel you don't own what you just spent your hard-earned money on.
... there go more of our personal rights simply to support the big business and such. Who wants to guess how long it'll take Sony to restart their whole rootkit campaign? Can't forget Microsoft and all those ISPs that want to spy on you. Big Brother is watching you after all
... the fact that a game that I just bought a 60-day card for is spying on me is scary. But dammit, killing dragons and giants is fun!
What's that, a new form of thought DRM?
As much as I think people will not be fond of services like Steam (Comeone, they're pissed enough when people start DRMing their music service, what happens with the games?) I think services like this will probably be the future of gaming. And look on the bright side. Such services might improve online games with otherwise few players. =P
The day an advertisement campaign using litebrights is mistaken for a bomb is the day when we realize that the terrorist have already won... Shame.
Nonsense! They must push new DRM measures to prevent corporate workers from watching unautorized porn videos at work.