I always figured they understand it's inconvenient but come up with a stance to try to not seem like ****s. This whole thing seems to be driven by the industry's pirating scare. I must say I understand their frustration with the amount of game pirating but they are going about solving this all the wrong ways...
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In all honesty big executives in Ubi/EA/whatevs are hurting the gaming industry more than piracy does. Piracy really isn't as bad as it's made out to be. The industry is just using piracy as a scapegoat to mask customer dissatisfaction.
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Mowen wrote:
I always figured they understand it's inconvenient but come up with a stance to try to not seem like ****s. This whole thing seems to be driven by the industry's pirating scare. I must say I understand their frustration with the amount of game pirating but they are going about solving this all the wrong ways...
this. plus they want to spy on you.
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Pheyniex wrote:
everyone spies on you. starting on your government, ending on Wallmart/GM/Microsoft, passing through FAcebook, youtube, twitter.
@Everybody: Try this if you've got Firefox. There's also a simple demo that works with all HTML5 compatible browsers.
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/collusion/
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Toshabi wrote:
Hehehe, "Roooter". I like how he pronounces 'router'.
That's nothing compared to how he pronounces 'poor'. He says roughly "po-ur". (note: the word pour is pronounced more like poor than the actual spelling)
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Searz wrote:
That's nothing compared to how he pronounces 'poor'. He says roughly "po-ur". (note: the word pour is pronounced more like poor than the actual spelling)
English is such a funny language.
Poor and pour,
For and four,
to and too,
No and know.
The list goes on.
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The whole problem is explained nicely there my Mr.Biscuit.
Always-on adds no functionality what so ever, it in fact detracts functionality. Why do big names in the industry refuse to understand this?