(December 17, 2017 at 2:39 pm)mlmooney89 Wrote: Physical. I want to show off my collection. My books and systems/games are my most prized possessions and they are prominently displayed in my living room. I've lost too many digital copies to be ok with not having a hard copy.
I "own" lifetime updates to an expensive version of FruityLoops. It's not a game, but still.
Step 1: forget user name
Step 2: company will not provide any way to recover user name or password
Step 3: kiss your lifetime updates goodbye.
Another common case is when a company gets bought out. The new company offers a "special limited time offer" to upgrade to a different format, and then. . . poof! Go back a year later, and it's 404 error for you.
