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____/ Richard Rasker on Wednesday 18 June 2008 20:23 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> EA to PC Gamers: “Install 3 times? Buy another copy”
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>> | This can be triggered via using up your 3 activations and each time you
>> | change a piece of hardware, reformat your computer or install/upgrade a
>> | new operating system, it takes up one of the activations.
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>> http://www.simprograms.com/?p=692
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> "What does [SecuROM] do? Not only does it install itself to your computer
> without a word of notification as well as disable your firewall, dvd
> drives and cd/dvd burning software. It limits you to installing your game
> on your PC up to 3 times."
>
> Load the game, and your machine turns into a severely crippled sitting duck
> for whatever drops by at its Internet connection ... Ah well, history shows
> that people are willing to pay quite dearly to get thoroughly screwed. This
> appears to be one of those situations.
>
> Richard Rasker
Everyone is assumed to be 'stealing' the game. Everyone. Sony number 2. They
own your PC if you buy their product.
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