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axcocq
11y ago
I couldn't update my comment so here is the citation from Valve's site. http://store.steampowered.com/app/353370 Requirements A Steam Machine or other computer capable of running Steam Big Picture Mode
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axcocq
11y ago
My comment you didn't read: You must be online to use it, unless you manually specify offline mode( you must be online to do this ). Netflix was your argument, not mine, I simply disproved it. Saying that no one(!) complains about Ne
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axcocq
11y ago
New games on Steam have roughly the same price that on any other platform, saying that they have a high discount is simply not true. Older games might have a discount, but that is also true for any other platform, all of them have occasio
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axcocq
11y ago
It isn't one time. You have to do it every-time you want to install the game.
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11y ago
It doesn't matter how is it implemented and what is your definition of properly. You need to access their servers to play the game. This introduces problems or privacy, security and the right to play the bought game in the future. You
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11y ago
It ain't bad or better than X, isn't a defense. Steam in itself is DRM. You can't run games without it. There are very few exceptions where you can. You must be online to use it, unless you manually specify offline mode( you
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11y ago
The controller is one of the few things I would buy from Valve( I'm assuming it works stand-alone on a PC )[edit]. Unfortunately I can't even consider buying their games or operating system due to the built-in DRM and/or forc
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11y ago
You don't see the obvious design problem with excessive scrolling required to see the next part? See my other comment for details.
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11y ago
About 90% of positions of the scrollbar are unusable. You have to scroll like crazy to find that specific position that actually displays the page correctly. Horrible. The page introduces another parallel scrollbar (that has the same functi
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11y ago
MinGW-w64 I tried to find a mirror but couldn't. They link to Sourceforge from their official site.
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WikiLeaks releases secret TISA docs: The more evil sibling of TTIP and TPP
(arstechnica.co.uk)
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