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Old 08-08-2010, 01:13 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by hrickh View Post
Are you suggesting that O'Reilly themselves put them up on Rapidshare, Pirate Bay, Isohunt, etc.? I don't know what they'd have to gain by doing so.

If not O'Reilly, it's the consumers that are uploading them.

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Not at all, its usually publishers and editors who leak them. Thats why many pdf's are listed as sample only.

read this to get a general idea of how files are actually distributed. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.01/topsite.html

Nobody is sitting their uploading their own bought copy.
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