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It reduces confidence because warez is associated with running cracked software of which you don't know exactly what was modified/added/etc.

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My how far we’ve come in such a short few years.

Eh, not sure what you mean, but yeah some DRM is obnoxious and almost spyware. Warden, World of Warcraft's DRM, is for example profiling your system hard.

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