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-up1939arrow-down12cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1937arrow-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-squareBlue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·25 days agoMedia needs to be future-proofed or else we risk repeating the around 75% of original silent-era films have perished and are forever lost.
Media needs to be future-proofed or else we risk repeating the around 75% of original silent-era films have perished and are forever lost.