The latest version of Sports Interactive's yearly Football Manager franchise was released on Friday, and in a bid to combat piracy, have taken the route of forcing you to activate the product. The first thing that they did wrong was not taking care with the product code on the back of the manual.  You know the ones, when you install Windows and have to type out a 20 or so character string: "FCKGW....".  These were printed in a font that made 0 and O look the same, and 1 and I.  Minor frustration, but one that's easily avoidable. Secondly, came the activation.  If you're online, you can hit a button to connect to the SI servers and activate.  Except you couldn't, because ...