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Originally Posted by ficbot
Re-read the initial post, Nathanael. This thread is not about whether it's legal or moral to pirate ebooks, it's about "how many people who download pirated ebooks actually read them and how many would have bought them in different circumstances." That last part is the key for me: there does seem to be MANY people who would have bought them in different circumstances, and that is all some of us are trying to point out to you.
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Remove all the artificial barriers to sale that the publishers impose and there will be more sales. This "darknet" thing grew up to fill a void that the publishers deliberately left. If they want the money they seem to think they are losing, they need to provide what those customers want.