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[–] [email protected] 55 points 4 months ago (36 children)

The family sharing works okay but the old school way is good too.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (18 children)

I think they might start getting suspicious when the account age is double the average human lifespan and is still in use.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

but by that point, whoever the inheritors of the account were have probably been paying money and adding new games to it for decades. why would valve destroy their relationship with that customer just because they might still technically have access to some hundred year old games that either don't even run on modern systems, or might even be public domain by that point?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Because eventually some dickhead like Huffman or Musk will get control and see nothing but dollar signs and completely ruin everything.

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