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<blockquote data-quote="RLBURNSIDE" data-source="post: 5371545" data-attributes="member: 94650"><p><strong>Not selling PDFs is dumb IMO</strong></p><p></p><p>nobody who wants a PDF illegal version of a rule book would not have much difficulty finding one, except if it just came out. I agree, the only thing that not selling PDFs ensures is that no profit will be made off PDFs for those who want PDF versions of the books. I bought all my Dnd books, and pay for insider (though I just cancelled after all this fiasco), and I still don't get why I, as a paying consumer, have less choices than a full-on unscrupulous individual of low-moral fiber (pirate)</p><p></p><p>That said, coming up with underhanded ways to try and squeeze more money out of already-paying subscribers is just dumb. Don't give us less, charge us more, and then tell us it's raining when you're pissing on us. I mean, c'mon. More cost has to equal more value...otherwise why use Dnd Insider?</p><p></p><p>Also, let's not forget that with all the glut, without an automated system to pick and chose powers and feats, it would take a huge amount of time to make a character, time which we don't all have to spare. Only 3 of our group members used or had access to the CB unless they were at my place, on my account. The idea that one account can't be used to multiple people at the same game table is LUDICROUS. I will spit in the face of anyone who dares tell me what I can and can't do in the privacy of my own house. I don't go into your place and tell you to rent 5 copies of a movie when you want to have friends over.</p><p></p><p>It's such a gross violation of my human dignity for Wizards to even have the GALL to insinuate how I can use the computer and software I paid for in the comfort of my own place. I am the master of my domain, Wizards, not you. Don't pretend to be all powerful, because that's just petty and dumb. We'll take our business elsewhere if you keep pissing us off. Oh wait...we already did. </p><p></p><p>Look, someone else touched my mouse to look at a feat for their toon!! are we stealing from you!@!?? Are you in cahoots with Logitech? Do we need authorization to flush our toilets if there's an old Dragon magazine in the loo? Will the insanity ever stop...I didn't start the fire but I try to fight it. </p><p></p><p>I don't like paying for stuff and being treated like a criminal regardless. We'll just go to piracy and play the damn game anyway, Wotc, if you don't like it, tough. We could use the existing CB for 3-4 more years without running out of character options to try...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RLBURNSIDE, post: 5371545, member: 94650"] [b]Not selling PDFs is dumb IMO[/b] nobody who wants a PDF illegal version of a rule book would not have much difficulty finding one, except if it just came out. I agree, the only thing that not selling PDFs ensures is that no profit will be made off PDFs for those who want PDF versions of the books. I bought all my Dnd books, and pay for insider (though I just cancelled after all this fiasco), and I still don't get why I, as a paying consumer, have less choices than a full-on unscrupulous individual of low-moral fiber (pirate) That said, coming up with underhanded ways to try and squeeze more money out of already-paying subscribers is just dumb. Don't give us less, charge us more, and then tell us it's raining when you're pissing on us. I mean, c'mon. More cost has to equal more value...otherwise why use Dnd Insider? Also, let's not forget that with all the glut, without an automated system to pick and chose powers and feats, it would take a huge amount of time to make a character, time which we don't all have to spare. Only 3 of our group members used or had access to the CB unless they were at my place, on my account. The idea that one account can't be used to multiple people at the same game table is LUDICROUS. I will spit in the face of anyone who dares tell me what I can and can't do in the privacy of my own house. I don't go into your place and tell you to rent 5 copies of a movie when you want to have friends over. It's such a gross violation of my human dignity for Wizards to even have the GALL to insinuate how I can use the computer and software I paid for in the comfort of my own place. I am the master of my domain, Wizards, not you. Don't pretend to be all powerful, because that's just petty and dumb. We'll take our business elsewhere if you keep pissing us off. Oh wait...we already did. Look, someone else touched my mouse to look at a feat for their toon!! are we stealing from you!@!?? Are you in cahoots with Logitech? Do we need authorization to flush our toilets if there's an old Dragon magazine in the loo? Will the insanity ever stop...I didn't start the fire but I try to fight it. I don't like paying for stuff and being treated like a criminal regardless. We'll just go to piracy and play the damn game anyway, Wotc, if you don't like it, tough. We could use the existing CB for 3-4 more years without running out of character options to try... [/QUOTE]
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