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[–] Davel23@fedia.io 29 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Hypervisor bypass doesn't work on Linux. Gotta be on Windows if you want to use it.

[–] grill@thelemmy.club 3 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Is this actually true? I didn't hear anyone talking about this until now.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 2 points 14 hours ago

It's even in the FAQs of piracy forums. It's awesome how far Linux gaming has come!

Wine is user space, hypervisor is at least kernel level. Cannot install windows hypervisor in wine.

[–] imLotus@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago

yup. Does not work on Linux.

[–] Liketearsinrain@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 day ago

You could develop one quite simply (i.e. via KVM APIs), but you would sooner run into issues due to the type of verification mechanisms Denuvo uses on legitimate copies