While I agree with notman that blocking the reselling of utility software is also not great, I can understand the greater emphasis on controlling their license. Since a lot of this software can contribute to income, the benefit to users could infinitely eclipse the cost of the software. They want to keep those piplines 1…
I'm going to say it before anybody gets the wrong idea. PC gaming were not always "ok with no used game sales" We used to be able to trade/resell PC games easily. It fell out of fashion due to a variety of factors: none of which included any desire by end-users to shirk used-games and buy new to support the devs. The first…
You are indeed biased, and its easy to understand why. I can understand the desire to confirm a bias that results in positive emotional response, in this case an individuals desire to keep something good coming their way while assuming or not wanting to believe its not having any negative impact. We see this in all facets…