would it be illegal if i sold dcast backup discs?

[ishowernaked]

kan i sell dcast backup discs for cheap? would that be legal? if it is illegal, do i still have any takers?

[Bush]

Illegal, and no selling pirated games here bro. I would expect a warning/ban and this thread is going to be locked.

[minnieman]

actually its technically legal since the game is no longer being produced. check the dmca, im pretty sure thats the rule.

[marshallh]

They're copyrighted, so it's illegal.

[minnieman]

well somebody lied to me then.

[Snow_Cat]

U.S. Copyright Office Web Site, copyright.gov THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1998 - U.S. Copyright Office Summary
In summary;
The commercial distribution of duplicates does not fall under the exceptions to the prohibiton of distribution/us of copyright protected works (as specified by section 1201) which include {governmental activities, noninfringing uses, non-profit library/archive protection, reverse engineering, encryption research, protection of minors, personal privacy and security testing}.
Furthermore article 12 (and most other sections thereto) prohibit the public and private distribution of works without the necessarty authourity to do so.
wikipedia.org (See Also)

Or to put it more succelently;
"No."

Don't copy that floppy

[themadhacker]

the best you could do is give them away for free.

[AdumUp]

Giving away free dreamcast backups sounds pretty cool

[Bush]

This needs no explantation, just click and enjoy: http://www.google.com/images?q=i+have+a ... 80&bih=665" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

[Black Six]

No, you can't sell them here.