▲ 377 ▼ ‘My whole library is wiped out’: what it means to own movies and TV in the age of streaming services (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by Dragxito@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 87 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip -7 points 2 years ago (6 children) No permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] DillyDaily@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) Buy physical media from independent production companies. Pirate whatever Disney, Netflix and Amazon are cranking out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Again, no permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DillyDaily@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Okay, you do you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EonNShadow@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago Then buy a physical copy and store backups on a media server. That or buy the media on a digital service and rip the file or screen capture it out. Even buying a physical copy only entitles you to "ownership of a license" nowadays anyway. Ie: how Nintendo gets away with all their bs surrounding emulation. permalink fedilink source parent [–] hogmomma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Don't know why you're getting downvoted; not everyone is comfortable (technologically or morally) with pirating. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Apparently people are uncomfortable with the idea that some people aren't in to Piracy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DillyDaily@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) Buy physical media from independent production companies. Pirate whatever Disney, Netflix and Amazon are cranking out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Again, no permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DillyDaily@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Okay, you do you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Again, no permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DillyDaily@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Okay, you do you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EonNShadow@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago Then buy a physical copy and store backups on a media server. That or buy the media on a digital service and rip the file or screen capture it out. Even buying a physical copy only entitles you to "ownership of a license" nowadays anyway. Ie: how Nintendo gets away with all their bs surrounding emulation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hogmomma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Don't know why you're getting downvoted; not everyone is comfortable (technologically or morally) with pirating. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Apparently people are uncomfortable with the idea that some people aren't in to Piracy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Apparently people are uncomfortable with the idea that some people aren't in to Piracy. permalink fedilink source parent