News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What it means for you. Parent comment

Re:GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What ... by nh23423fefe on Monday December 29, 2025 @02:30PM (#46424453)
thieves lie to protect their self-image. i pirated because free games let me spend my money on stuff i couldn't steal like food at the mall.

i don't pirate anymore because i have a job now.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What ... by danielbln on Monday December 29, 2025 @03:36PM (#46425282)
Copyright infringement is not stealing, and it's not a given that a sale would have happened at all - even if the llicit copy was unavailable.
[ Parent | on HN ]