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Publishers 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 preservation (www.gamesradar.com)
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[-] Stern@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Ironically that was the case for a good long while, and has been the case on exceedingly rare occasion in the more modern era.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefighting_in_ancient_Rome

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_firefighting#United_States

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna39516346

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