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The effort to squash unlicensed controllers hurts plenty of paying customers, and might not even achieve its goals

  • m-p{3}
    3•2 years ago

    Is there some kind of DRM/authentication scheme in certified controllers, or is it just looking at the device VID/PID?

    If not then third-party controllers could just offer a firmware update to spoof the vendorID and productID.