minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoPublishers 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 preservationwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1931arrow-down12cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1929arrow-down1external-linkPublishers 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 preservationwww.gamesradar.comminnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square153fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·24 days agoIt’s the fault of a political system that allows private companies to lobby for oppressive laws.
It’s the fault of a political system that allows private companies to lobby for oppressive laws.