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Exploring the Legal and Ethical Implications of Emulation and Retro Gaming

The chapter delves into the legality and ethics of using emulators like Delta and Provenance to play retro games on Apple devices. The speakers discuss concerns about potential legal actions from companies like Nintendo and Sony, highlighting the fine line between preserving old games legally and violating copyright laws. They also debate the moral dilemmas of repurchasing games for new platforms and the challenges faced in making old software available due to ownership and licensing issues.

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