said by Goober:said by NeoandGeo:Is that why it is still used, although the only person it inconveniences is the paying customer?
I personally think so. It's a clearly non-working miguided attempt by the industry to protect its IP.
I'd be interested in knowing how Turbotax has done. There was a period of a year or two a few years back where TT tried the DRM route and ticked off a lot of paying customers. They dropped the DRM. I'd like to know what impact that had on their sales.
I still buy it every year. I would never download a copy from the internet knowing what might get programmed into it from a bootleg copy.
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