Re: 75% of new games purchased were downloaded

Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
say:

On Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:34:25 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
say:
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Or the lovely cloth maps from the Ultima games; I used to have them
all mounted above my computers. I only took them down because they
started fading from the sunlight, and I loved them too much to watch
them degrade like that. So back into their boxes they went. ;-)

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You allow sunlight into the room with the computers?
What kind of barbarian are you?  Poor computers.

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It's 'cause I tinker. I've found bright sunlight to be the best
illumination when swapping hardware.
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Rest assured that when I'm actually using the computers for games and
such, I bring down the shades so that I may lurk in the gloom like a
proper nerd. ;-)
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    [But honestly, I thought people would complain more
     about exposing the _game boxes_ to bright sunlight.
     Those are precious treasures!]

I just assumed like any normal person playing a single player game you
would have dl'd a no-cd crack, and the box and it's contents would
remain out of sight and out of reach of the nasty burny sky goblin.

Xocyll