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  1. Why exactly are we even still handing these #AAA #publishers money for their #crippleware anyway? Just give me the game I paid for and don't annoy me with your anti-features all the time. (In fact I as the player should get paid for having to deal with your bullshit at this point)

    I did this "online connectivity" thing back then with "The Settlers 7" from #Ubisoft and I'm not doing it again. It's just annoying and sucks. Nobody deserves to get paid for that "experience".

  2. Goggle's "Web Integrity" project has been widely condemned as a trojan horse for bringing DRM crippleware to the web. The battle against it has been won. But the war against Goggle's attempt to iThing-ize Android continues;

    9to5google.com/2023/11/02/goog

    Hopefully the EU Digital Markets Act is about to do exactly the opposite to iThings. Forcing Goggle to get with the times.

    #DRM #CrippleWare #Goggle #WebIntegrity