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Disney has announced it will stop releasing DVDs and Blu-ray discs in Australia. (www.news.com.au)
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Disney has announced it will stop releasing DVDs and Blu-ray discs in Australia.::undefined

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[โ€“] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm reminded of Hollywood studios that destroyed films to make room for new ones in the first half of the previous century. Nothing could be less-forward-looking.

[โ€“] virr@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Or just not being careful with storage. Like I don't know, keeping only one copy in one location with early films were made highly flammable materials.