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It wouldn't be a lost sale, but that would be trespassing, and possibly deprive someone who legitimately rented that seat.

• thiht 3y ago
  Let’s consider piracy as digital trespassing then
  • mjevans 3y ago
    Not the same thing at all. The digital equivalent to trespass is unauthorized access to secured locations / resources like servers.
    • thiht 3y ago
      Counterfeit then maybe?
      • mjevans 3y ago
        IRL it'd be more like what monks used to do, copy books by hand. Only today we have machines that copy books by idiot savant automation at speeds our ancestors would call magic. Further, none of the physical resources 'of the owner' are being consumed past whomever first liberated the data. Hopefully obtained as an otherwise legitimate purchase / rental / access. A copy of a copy...