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[–] 4am@lemm.ee 45 points 3 weeks ago (8 children)

This is also the case for physical copies, and has been since software was first sold

[–] Monstrosity@lemm.ee 31 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (5 children)

According to media lawyers, maybe. But when I have a CD of music, or a game cartridge, I can sell it to someone else. For money. Because it's my copy I'm selling. So, what the fuck are you talking about except ceding the point to corporate lawyers for no good reason?

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