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		astrodust on Nov 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dune II ported to the Web with Emscripten By "long time" you mean "as long as large copyright holders lobby to keep extending the window" which could mean "never" in practice.

tptacek on Nov 30, 2012 [–]

Why don't we just settle on "so long as to make expiry irrelevant for video games".

astrodust on Nov 30, 2012 | [–]

I don't know what you're complaining about. Pong will be public domain in 2092.

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