Yeah, I blogged about this the day of (arguably had the scoop) and ended up
with 15,000 uniques on my blog:

http://fredbenenson.com/blog/2008/09/07/spore-drm-and-disorganized-activism/

F


On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Parker Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> I know for a long time an anti-DRM sentiment has really been becoming
> mainstream, but this is one of the funniest examples I've seen to date.
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/review/product/B000FKBCX4/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_helpful?_encoding=UTF8&coliid=&showViewpoints=1&colid=&sortBy=bySubmissionDateDescending
>
> Granted, a couple of thousand of people on the internet (especially talking
> about Spore) doesn't quite constitute the mainstream, but it's more than
> just a handful of geeks.  I'd be interested to see how this develops,
> because even for a super-hyped game like Spore, I imagine such a low Amazon
> rating could legitimately affect sales.  (Especially because the game is
> mainstream enough that Amazon sales will make up a significant chunk of
> overall.)
>
> /parker
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