> > http://ww>
> >
> w.digg.com/gaming/Star-Force_Makes_Fake_Website_to_say_Star-Force_is_Safe_to_Use
> > >
> > >
> > > This site that claims how safe StarForce is, is actually CREATED BY the
> > > StarForce developers! They made it in an effort to convince people that
> their
> > > product isn't shit but some clever person did a WHOIS on
> onlinesecurity-on.com
> > > and it came up with StarForce's info in the whois! HAW!
> > >
> > > I don't trust 'em.
> > >
> > >
> > Does that mean we all stop gaming on the PC? History shows plenty of examples
> of
> > "dangerous" copyright protection companies ending up to be just a bunch of
> > fluff. If you're a true pirate, you will find a way around ANY protection. I
> > don't much care anymore, as I make good enough money to BUY all my games
> lately.
> > *Shrugs*
> >
>
> I don't want to burn coasters just because StarForce fucks with my CD/DVD RW! I
> like backups, archiving my hard drive from time to time, I don't want some
> software company sneaking shit that smells like a trojan, worm, or virus onto my
> computer...
>
> Maybe you don't backup your system, I dunno, I don't care, but when people's
> drivers are screwed without their knowledge or consent, then I think there is a
> problem...
>
> Wait until you're CD/DVD burner stops burning CD/DVDs and see how you feel about
> it...
>
> Or do you think owning a CD/DVD burner means you don't buy legal software?
>
I don't wear a tin foil hat, and yes, I do back up my system onto DVDs just fine and YES, I just found out that one of the games I installed in the past has *GASP!!* Starforce protection. Quick! Call the FBI! The Pinko Commie Ruskies are trying to control our minds with Starforce!