wereisjessicahyde (profile), 27 Oct 2017 @ 10:30am
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You don't see any irony in that if someone attempts to act in a way that is antithetical to a free society they should be given a cigarette and a sunny wall to stand next to?
"London is a thicket of CCTV cameras and yet it's suffered multiple attacks in recent years"
That comment doesn't really add anything to support the tone of the piece Tim, because as much as I dislike being spied on the CCTV in London has helped stop many more attacks.
But to fair I've bought plenty of Denuvo protected games and have had no problems with it whatsoever. I don't know anybody that has had problems with it. It was no more inconvenient than Steam, you could argue less so.
Nobody has ever proven, or even provided reasonable evidence that any problems they have had with their games has anything to do with Denuvo.
As DRM goes it was pretty benign, it made no difference if you bought it. As for the publishers, well they did get the best part of a year on a good run before it started getting cracked quickly. And they probably got a few more sales out of it.
Surprised Techdirt hasn't done a piece on Press Gazette
Press Gazette (linked in the piece above)are currently running a "Duopoly" campaign to stop Google and Facebook "destroying journalism"
After nearly 2 months the petition (which will be sent to Mark Zuckerberg - because the rest of the internet doesn't exist or something) has 178 signatures. Make of it what you will...
Yeah but the thing is, it's not the ISPs doing the monitoring of the Bit Torrent networks. It's a 3rd party company called Markmonitor. The ISPs are just the messenger.
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Would be? You might want to sit down, I've got some news for you.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08T-YsXRcCo
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Why?
"especially if there is insufficient processing power (ie humans watching the cameras for something suspicious)"
Who says in the UK that there is "insufficient processing power"?
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That very ad even says "The products featured do not reflect endorsements by our editorial team."
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But..
That comment doesn't really add anything to support the tone of the piece Tim, because as much as I dislike being spied on the CCTV in London has helped stop many more attacks.
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Re: At least now we know who the real terrorists are...
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Playing Devils Avocado..
Nobody has ever proven, or even provided reasonable evidence that any problems they have had with their games has anything to do with Denuvo.
As DRM goes it was pretty benign, it made no difference if you bought it. As for the publishers, well they did get the best part of a year on a good run before it started getting cracked quickly. And they probably got a few more sales out of it.
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Surprised Techdirt hasn't done a piece on Press Gazette
After nearly 2 months the petition (which will be sent to Mark Zuckerberg - because the rest of the internet doesn't exist or something) has 178 signatures. Make of it what you will...
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazette-launches-duopoly-campaign-to-stop-google-and-face book-destroying-journalism/
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I was thinking For more than a decade, large ISPs have used deep pockets to get their own way.
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But..
Too long ago?
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