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This is where the argument that piracy is also preserving games stands up. Although, it begs the question why games developers do not properly archive their software.

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[–] senoro@lemmy.ml 67 points 1 year ago (4 children)

I mean, the woman who had the toy story 2 backup did get fired like 25 years later. That is a quarter of a century.

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 23 points 1 year ago

For the rest of the world that's equal to 10 kg

[–] XTornado@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

But but but UFOs.

[–] Anders429@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

She was also the producer for Lightyear, which imo was not a very good movie.