Yet another way to get 'DRM'ed.

Gamespot's "Download Manager" Hides Spyware, DRM

"Gamespot.com, a popular games download site, is promoting a "download accelerator" which will place a digital-rights-management (DRM) and spyware package on your PC.
Although Gamespot's parent company, CNET Networks, announced in March that it would use a program called "Download Express" across all of its sites, the use of the "Download Manager Assisted Download" software is specifically tied to Gamespot, according to a CNET spokeswoman."

Rest of article here:

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,365073,00.asp

 

Bad link, Pete. (Or so the message I got said.)

 

Thanks, CO - fixed it. Pete

 

"Surgeon General's Warning: Downloading Free Games May Seriously Damage Your Credibility."Remember what W.C. Fields used to say about suckers...

 

He he.
Root warning! Listening to Surgeon Generals warnings may severely impair your fun in life.
I do agree with Checkout though. Proceed with caution.