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Arclight · 08-29-09, 05:03 PM

Not saying I agree, but the point is to hinder, not prevent, piracy. It's also often used to limit/take away the possibility to sell your copy (every 2nd-hand sale=1 less possible new sale for devs). Just think of Steam: no way to transfer a title to someone else.

08-29-09, 05:03 PM	#7
Arclight Navy Seal Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Land of windmills, tulips, wooden shoes and cheese. Lots of cheese. Posts: 8,467 Downloads: 53 Uploads: 10	Not saying I agree, but the point is to hinder, not prevent, piracy. It's also often used to limit/take away the possibility to sell your copy (every 2nd-hand sale=1 less possible new sale for devs). Just think of Steam: no way to transfer a title to someone else. __________________ Contritium praecedit superbia.