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minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoIs it even possible to truely purchase anything digital these days?
minus-squarefalidorn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThat was kind of my point. I’m pretty sure buying a movie physically is the only way to actually own it. Everything else is just a long term license rental.
minus-squareJohnmannesca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDoes the theater even get an actual reel anymore, or is it just an encrypted file server using an evil amount of proprietary software?
minus-squareHasherm0n@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-230 days agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_cinema In short, the latter.
Is it even possible to truely purchase anything digital these days?
That was kind of my point. I’m pretty sure buying a movie physically is the only way to actually own it. Everything else is just a long term license rental.
Does the theater even get an actual reel anymore, or is it just an encrypted file server using an evil amount of proprietary software?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_cinema
In short, the latter.