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Old 06-14-2010, 02:24 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by JanG View Post
I think it's the principle of the thing rather than the infringement. Yes, books are free at Feedbooks, and all publicity is good publicity. If the person had asked I probably would've said 'sure, go ahead.'

But there are books uploaded onto the site that not available for free at Feedbooks or elsewhere.

--JanG.
Once it's in a digital format and a copy gets out onto the internet, you can't do a thing. Oh sure, you could complain, even file a DMCA claim (if you're American and want to waste some time) but this is the internet. Protecting intellectual copyright is an illusion at best (as it should be)
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