Re: [Trisquel-users] What do you think of Steam coming to Gnu/Linux.

[andrew . roffey]

With companies like Blizzard and Ubisoft already putting backdoors in their  
programs, including rootkits and making up excuses to track users, I think  
the need for free games has become even more important... mainly because  
hypothetical abuses of power have now become a reality.

If you want to do some reading:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2012/02/drm-server-transition-to-make-some-ubisoft-games-unplayable-starting-tomorrow/

http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/07/30/1214206/ubisoft-uplay-drm-found-to-include-a-rootkit

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4385050.stm

http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/01/17/1838237/ubisoft-has-windows-style-hardware-based-drm-for-games