I wonder what the upshot of TPM is for motherboard manufacturers? What the fuk does the likes of Asus or Gigabyte care about DRM? No one's pirating hardware over the internet.
Someone's got to be footing the bill for this shit. They make it sound as though the gaming houses are snatching their rattling last breaths: 'I've seen studios close as the result of it, I've seen people lose their homes,' former Ritual QA manager Mike Russell told Shacknews... '
I guess it's probably the RIAA/MPAA/BSA.