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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

i wouldn't count it as impossible for really cool and well-meaning businesses like the amazon fun factory to somehow detect and ban/restrict use on VMs

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

Sure, but the thing is: only a single person needs to break it temporarily in some way and this person can then leak the DRM free copy for everyone to consume.

That's why DRM is such bullshit. It only ever punishes legitimate users. All others are unaffected.