said by Karl Bode:Also take a look at what Steam is doing for PC Gaming. Take a look at what Netflix can do for movies over broadband.
The future path is obvious.
Some people think suing your customers or booting them from the Internet (so they can never be customers again) makes more sense than trying to convert pirates to legal alternatives. They continue to be wrong.
Steam is probably the most excellent example of how to provide content to the end-user. I've been a user since '04 when Unreal Tournament was popular. I bought it once and always have it. I've gone through at least 6 computers since then and have never had to re-purchase it like I have with a bunch of itunes stuff, just install it again.
