Re: New ruling could eventually lead to blocking of used game sales

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From: Insane Ranter
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:14

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On Sep 18, 5:30 am, Tim O <timo56...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I'm expecting digital downloads to be the trend rather than this. They
> pretty much gut the resale aspect, and the thing really holding them
> back is that limited size of console hard drives. I'd expect next gen
> console systems (I know there really aren't any officially in the
> pipe) to have huge hard drives. They've gone from being a data
> buffer/save game tool in consoles to a true storage medium just like
> in a PC.

This idea just makes me go why not just make everything for PC and
screw the whole console idea.

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