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anonaccount27
14y ago
Why not make said switch default to off?
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anonaccount27
14y ago
I think Musk would be quite satisfied if the major automakers actually had affordable, high-performance electric cars as a staple. Mission accomplished and all that.
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anonaccount27
14y ago
$$$$$
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anonaccount27
14y ago
Yep. There was a great article a while back about how the Start button orb for Windows 7 and the Start button search box (one of the best features of modern Windows) were thought up and programmed very quickly, but took several months to be
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anonaccount27
14y ago
Tons of stores sell games early. Though I guess that anyone getting banned who have a legitimate but early-sold copy would be directed to take it up with the retailer that broke the original release date, which makes sense.
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anonaccount27
14y ago
Microsoft has Account and Console bans, and it has variations therein; there can be a total console ban that extends to all of the accounts on it as well, there can be temporary console bans, full eeprom ban, etc. as well as simple account
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anonaccount27
14y ago
Game plot spoilers is equally valid (as distributable information) as the bits on the disc itself.
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anonaccount27
14y ago
I've seen several pictures of opened copies (could be fake, sure), and Halo 2 was shipped to retailers several weeks before release (but that was a long time ago and their policies may have changed in that regard) and had a similar problem
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anonaccount27
14y ago
So do they distinguish between pirated copies and honestly-bought copies, and ban appropriately, or do they take the blanket approach of banning anyone playing the game regardless?