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[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 months ago

So is a flat rate life rental rather than a purchase, the nth stuff that is not of your property but a concession...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (4 children)

What Stream support have sent that person is probably an accurate representation of what happens when you apply their policies as written. Write another article if they are seen enforcing it.

Luckily, SteamDRM is usually easy to bypass, so if that happens one could prepare accordingly.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago
[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Do you think Valve is going to start deleting accounts over 100 years old?

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Means you don't own anything then. It is a lost autonomy. Once lost, you will only lose more with time.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)
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