Recent content by Tricksrus

Just had my first crash to desktop....4 hours into an epic game, and all of a sudden, crash. Of course, I am running at highest graphics setting, going to try reducing it to normal to make sure it doesn't happen again. Huge fan of newest drivers....(I burn alot of stuff with my Plextor drive.)...

That is the fair-use argument, that you shouldn't have to buy the same software twice. Unfortunately, that is legally what you have to do if that happens....my suggestion, treat your cd's like a $50 bill.

The perfect copy backup goes to fair-use precedents. In reading other posts on here, the game is protected by SafeDisc 4, which means that even if you did make a perfect backup, circumventing the copy protection would be illegal. So the argument, as with all arguments with copy protected...

Beg your pardon, but you are wrong. Here it is: Up until February 2004, 321 Studios' hugely popular line of DVD-copying products, including DVD X Copy, DVD X Copy Xpress, and DVD Copy Plus, gave consumers the power to make backup copies of DVDs--even those with copy protection. But when a...

You can legally backup one copy of any software that you own. The caveat is that if you lose or sell or whatever the original, you must destroy the copy. Whether you can or can't circumvent the copy protection I don't know, and won't speculate on. I would imagine that you could try to just do...