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@nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 7 months ago

Publishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservation

www.gamesradar.com

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Publishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservation

www.gamesradar.com

@nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 7 months ago
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"This fails the needs of citizens in favor of a weak sauce argument from the industry, and it's really disappointing"
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    We must share our hard drives with one another on the down-low.

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      I’m doing my part o7

    • @AstralPath@lemmy.ca
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      4•7 months ago

      Good thing I downloaded everything I wamted before they took a shit on Vimm’s Lair.

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