Eagle eyed readers will have noticed noticed my name way down on the bottom of the About our Writers page and wondered “who is that good looking man, and why hasn’t he made any actual posts?”. Well dear reader, your questions have now been answered. (the answer is I’ve been busy, jeeze get off my [...]
Posts Tagged ‘DRM’
Some Other Hassle: Digital Rights Management
Some Other Hassle will return to maligning your favorite games next week. Something far more annoying came up this week.
As Technology continues to improve, grow, change and permeate our lives, capitalist pig-dogs continue to do everything they can to squeeze every cent out of it. Seriously, though. Most of my gaming over the past three years has been spent doing so without any physical media of the games I’ve been playing. And it’s scary to think that I don’t actually own those games at all. It’s not just games, either. I never really minded DRM, realizing that it’s a necessary evil, until this week, when I came up against some serious barriers to using content because of DRM.
