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I have no sympathy for game pirates

Sarcastic Gamer writes:

"With the latest Activision lawsuits against console disc pirates the old adage is coming true…

You do the crime, you pay the fine.

It's not like you can ACCIDENTALLY pirate a console game. You have to WANT to break the copy protection and seek out the tools to do so. Plenty of bogus defenses are presented by criminals…. like…

---I bought the disc so I have a license and I was just making a backup copy.

Yeah right. We believe you. And then you accidentally uploaded the full game code to a thousand people on bit torrent, along with a key generator that got in there too somehow. You don't need a backup copy of a legally purchased game. In the unlikely event that you do screw up your disc..."

(Continued)
JSA-Gamer - contributor
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