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Gaming Not-Roundup: Is Pirating Spore the Right Thing to Do?
Posted 09/12/2008 at 11:22:55pm
DRM exists as a barrier to stealing the game. Who leaves their car unlocked everyday? Not very many people and those who do occasionally have someone take their crap. But even if you lock your car there are still people out there who will get in and take your crap. Its the same thing the difference is that with software a few really smart guys can figure out how to break into your car and then tell all their less talented friends how to do it.
Somehow I'm off track here. Stealing bad. DRM required evil of the world. Want to play on 2 machines at the same time buy 2 copies.
GPU-Based Video Encoding is Here: Does That Mean Curtains For Your CPU?
Posted 09/12/2008 at 11:14:26pm
Is Badaboom a DVD backup tool or one for converting to your portable media device.
I also don't get why you even bothered with test #1 and #4. Baseline settings and iPhone at least use the similar video quality settings the other tests are meaningless or misleading at best.
Maybe they should take PS3 off the supported product list until they get other profiles working