> As far as I can tell, there's absolutely no way around it except by having thin clients and running everything off the cloud. OnLive does precisely this. It'

> As far as I can tell, there's absolutely no way around it except by having thin clients and running everything off the cloud. OnLive does precisely this. It's effectively perfect as far as copy-protection goes; but it's also seamless to the user and (provided you have a decent pipe) actually has a few benefits as things like download time, system specs, or syncing saves are no longer an issue.