tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19034584.post5956850064850843942..comments2023-12-30T19:09:57.035-08:00Comments on A Curious Life: A Matter of SporeRoss Prudenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14674352553567302954noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19034584.post-33334738057995951662008-09-14T17:42:00.000-07:002008-09-14T17:42:00.000-07:00Mainstream coverage of Spore's failed DRM in The W...Mainstream coverage of Spore's failed DRM in <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/14/AR2008091400885.html" REL="nofollow">The Washington Post</A> and <A HREF="http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/09/12/spore-drm-piracy-tech-security-cx_ag_mji_0912spore.html?feed=rss_popstories" REL="nofollow">Forbes</A>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19034584.post-89661981334969158802008-09-12T09:42:00.000-07:002008-09-12T09:42:00.000-07:00DRM only works seamlessly for music until MSN or Y...DRM only works seamlessly for music until MSN or Yahoo shut down their activation servers which almost happened to both recently (both recanted after a massive public outcry). I wouldn't exactly call having to organize a mass protest a seamless way to listen to my music.<BR/><BR/>And the DRM in Spore is likely the fault of EA, the publisher, not Maxis, the developer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com