SecuROM DRM sucks

By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes for Hardware 2.0 | December 18, 2008 -- 14:09 GMT (06:09 PST) | Topic: Storage

SecuROM DRM sucks. Whole lemons.

Let me explain why. Take a brand new Alienware M17 notebook. Take a fully legal copy of Far Cry 2. Load game on said PC and try to play. Oh, I can't, because SecuROM thinks that my disc is a backup ...

SecuROM's website is useless in fixing this problems. I can't believe I paid for this ...

Join Discussion

Add Your Comment

More from Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Laptops

Parallels Desktop for Chromebook Enterprise
Windows 10

Parallels brings Windows to Chromebooks
Smartphones

Doogee N20 Pro
Smartphones

Doogee N20 Pro: Great Android 10 experience for only $159

Please review our terms of service to complete your newsletter subscription.

By registering, you agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices outlined in the Privacy Policy.

You will also receive a complimentary subscription to the ZDNet's Tech Update Today and ZDNet Announcement newsletters. You may unsubscribe from these newsletters at any time.

You agree to receive updates, alerts, and promotions from the CBS family of companies - including ZDNet’s Tech Update Today and ZDNet Announcement newsletters. You may unsubscribe at any time.

By signing up, you agree to receive the selected newsletter(s) which you may unsubscribe from at any time. You also agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge the data collection and usage practices outlined in our Privacy Policy.

Newsletters

See All

Related Topics:

Join Discussion

More from Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Newsletters

Related Stories