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Old 03-07-2012, 07:28 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by GreenMonkey View Post
While insisting if you use software for the same task, it's illegal. That's brilliantly moronic.
It's about companies wanting to seize control over what you do with a product after you buy it, wanting you to basically pay over and over again for the same thing. A bizarre form of planned obsolescence.

To me, modifying something you already own is no different than baking your own chocolate chip cookies instead of buying them from the store. If I am doing something myself, I don't need the service.

I own the thing, it's mine, the original seller can just buzz off.
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