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Rule of owning (lemmy.ml)
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[-] RandomVideos@programming.dev 11 points 5 months ago

If buying becomes owning, will people stop pirating?

[-] Opisek@lemmy.world 13 points 5 months ago

People were more inclined to buy software when it was a one time purchase rather than a license subscription (for example Adobe).

[-] the_best_nerd@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 5 months ago

If piracy was stealing I would do it even more

[-] RandomVideos@programming.dev 3 points 5 months ago

Stealing potential profits is no where near as fun as stealing actual profits

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