JDubbleu@programming.dev to Memes@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoYou wouldn't download an entire media libraryprogramming.devimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1846arrow-down10
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minus-square_number8_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·7 months agoi really hate how they call it a ‘library’, very disingenuous if it’s all on their servers and predicated on their fucking license agreements what if real libraries had to throw away books because harpercollins got pissy. would anyone stand for it? (probably yes)
minus-squareJesusaurus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down3·7 months agoYou mean like southern states banning books because they are “offensive”?
minus-squarelightnegative@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down5·edit-27 months agoIronically, the christian Bible is one of the most offensive books there is
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoI’m more worried about their definition of buy ;)
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoThey do actually have to re-license their online audio books every so many listens. They have to pay for the same audiobook over and over. That’s why it’s a lot better for them to lend out the CDs, a few people are coming in for that.
i really hate how they call it a ‘library’, very disingenuous if it’s all on their servers and predicated on their fucking license agreements
what if real libraries had to throw away books because harpercollins got pissy. would anyone stand for it? (probably yes)
You mean like southern states banning books because they are “offensive”?
Ironically, the christian Bible is one of the most offensive books there is
I’m more worried about their definition of buy ;)
They do actually have to re-license their online audio books every so many listens. They have to pay for the same audiobook over and over.
That’s why it’s a lot better for them to lend out the CDs, a few people are coming in for that.