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		The disc versus the download: is the CD really set to disappear? (irishtimes.com)
		2 points by jamesbritt on Dec 21, 2011 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

samstave on Dec 21, 2011 [–]

I've always wondered why anything is not sold on microSD cards/usb sticks.

I paid $60 for skyrim, the first game I have bought in years, and would have preferred it on a USB stick than DVD

jamesbritt on Dec 22, 2011 | [–]

Manufacturing costs?

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