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Ubisoft Violates Consumer Rights
It turns out that Ubisoft implented code into the RVS 1.5 patch which checks PCs for ANY clone or virtual drive programs and then fails to launch the game if such devices or programs are found. What this has in turn done is disabled thousands of consumers who use programs like Daemon Tools, CloneCD or Alcohol 120% from playing their Ubisoft games even if they have their own physical cds in an actual drive.
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You know things are getting bad when you're waiting on the "warez community" to make it possible for you to enjoy a game that you actually paid for without having to uninstall half your existing software to do so.
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