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rvnx 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: An update on Steam / GOG changes for OpenTTD

Perhaps it is time for the law to evolve so softwares that are abandoned for x years become public domain (like Epic Pinball, Age of Empires, etc)

joemi 5 months ago [–]

Isn't it already like that, more or less, but the length of time it takes is longer than any software has so far existed?

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