BioWare Backs Down From Draconian Mass Effect Authentication
“When Mass Effect comes to the computer it will not use SecuROM…. The developer said the decision came after listening “very closely” to its fans and that the new system will also allow gamers to play the game without the DVD in the drive.”
http://kotaku.com/5008452/bioware-backs-down-from-draconian-mass-effect-authentication