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The ability to change features, prices, and availability of things you’ve already paid for is a powerful temptation to corporations.
The ability to change features, prices, and availability of things you’ve already paid for is a powerful temptation to corporations.
I think there’s an exception to be made in your argument for abandonware. There are classic arcade games that wouldn,'t exist any more but are widely available due to MAME support.
See also: The Despecialized Edition of the Star Wars Original Trilogy
The Nintendo eShop shutdown is another example of preserving software through piracy.