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Old 03-05-2010, 01:35 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga View Post
Keep in mind, though, that around 45,000 new new fiction books are released each year. At $800 per book, that is $36,000,000. For one year. If it takes 30 minutes to do each one, that's 22,500 hours of work.
Are you trying to say that publishers do not already have a digital copy of a book? And they would have to spend the same amount every time they wanted to publish a new book? Seriously?

I really need to donate a bucket of money to Kovid for Calibre. He's saving me millions.
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