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Old 09-16-2007, 06:24 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by RalphTrickey View Post
DRM is mean to prevent caual piracy. It's meant to keep me from handing out copies to all my friends. It's unlikely to ever prevent copying by the hackers. The fact that it locks you into a vendor harms the industry if anything.
It might harm industry as a whole, but it benefits the vendor (in short-term), since the users are stuck with the vendor's software/hardware if they want to access their content.
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