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[–] snaggen@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago

I can sell a disk to whoever I want. I can lend my disk to a friend. I can play my disk in any player I want. Heck, I'm even allowed to crack the copy right on the disk if that is needed to play it on my device. I have the right to backup my disk to a hard drive.

Don't pretend Buying a movie online is anything close to buying it on a physical medium. It doesn't make you look good.