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[–] taladar 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

It is and always has been only licensing with physical media too.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 48 minutes ago (1 children)

How do you figure that? I can go dump my N64 cartridge and play it on my PC. I can pass on my DVDs and vinyls until their materials degrade.

[–] taladar 1 points 6 minutes ago

Because that is what the law and those licenses on the box say (the EULA if you remember the times when physical software came with a "read before opening" license agreements).