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Worldwalker · 07-19-2010, 04:26 AM

In my cost analysis, I was assuming an ebook sold through Amazon, so the publisher isn't paying the costs of the sale, just as for the pbook, they're not paying the electric bill for the bookstore.

07-19-2010, 04:26 AM	#25
Worldwalker Curmudgeon Posts: 3,085 Karma: 722357 Join Date: Feb 2010 Device: PRS-505	In my cost analysis, I was assuming an ebook sold through Amazon, so the publisher isn't paying the costs of the sale, just as for the pbook, they're not paying the electric bill for the bookstore.