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#1 Neon

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Posted 06 February 2006 - 09:06 AM

Do you feel anti-piracy measures are ruining your computer experience, with things from activation limits to rootkits?

#2 ShadowFox

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Posted 07 February 2006 - 02:20 AM

Sometimes, it all depends I know I sometimes bring on the whole "fight anti-piracy" however, there are times when I get stuck on something that there is really no need to pirate!

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Posted 07 February 2006 - 05:21 AM

in a way it can turn users off from buying software because they become scared that they MIGHT break a rule without knowing or that it is going to cause thier actions to be watched, which isnt always the case, but yeah

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Posted 09 February 2006 - 11:57 AM

i find it annoying and time consuming if i just want to get something working for someone within a deadline.

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Posted 11 February 2006 - 06:38 AM

I feel they should not be allowed to install anything on your pc without your knowledge.

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Posted 11 February 2006 - 03:42 PM

View Posttnctx02, on Feb 11 2006, 01:38 AM, said:

I feel they should not be allowed to install anything on your pc without your knowledge.
i agree

#7 clarky3429

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Posted 11 February 2006 - 10:33 PM

isnt that pretty much the law anyways???

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Posted 12 February 2006 - 09:57 AM

It was, but Sony and Norton both gave us a rootkit.




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