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View Poll Results: Would you pay $10 for no DRM
Yes 91 53.53%
No way 79 46.47%
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Old 01-31-10, 01:08 PM   #1
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Why should I pay for not having something I don't want!

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Old 01-31-10, 05:32 PM   #2
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Why should I pay for not having something I don't want!

Mafia Guy "Give me your money, or I'll instal DRM in your computer,"

because its a double negatory. paying NOT to have something you do NOT want is the same as paying to have something you want .
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Old 01-31-10, 05:55 PM   #3
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That's a loaded question, so I won't answer it.

If I say "No," I could be sending the message that I'm willing to live with the DRM.

If I say "yes," I'm sending a message that I agree with this shenanigans.


Car Dealer: So, you all ready to get into your new car?
Customer: Absolutely!
Car Dealer: Okay then! Let's just fill out the papers... oh... there's one more thing I forgot to offer you...
Customer: Oh? What's that?
Car Dealer: Well, when we came into the office, I asked one of my co-workers to go defecate on your seat and flatten your tires.
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Car Dealer: But, have I got a deal for you!! For an extra $200, I'll call him up right now and tell him to leave it alone.
Customer:
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Old 01-31-10, 06:07 PM   #4
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because its a double negatory. paying NOT to have something you do NOT want is the same as paying to have something you want .
I'm a notwanting notwanter
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Old 01-31-10, 06:10 PM   #5
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I'm a notwanting notwanter
I wouldn't be telling the truth if I didn't say I wasn't disappointed in that response.
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Old 01-31-10, 06:12 PM   #6
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I wouldn't be telling the truth if I didn't say I wasn't disappointed in that response.
You just blew a fuse in my head.
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