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Old 08-07-2010, 02:43 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by J. Strnad View Post
I don't understand the concept of "renting" an ebook. It's electrons. You don't give back electrons. The idea of renting something to someone is that you get it back and rent it to someone else; over time you get more in rental fees than the item cost you. How does that apply to ebooks? You, as a publisher, make all the copies you want and send them to customers. There's no physical object to "rent." Maybe I'm missing something.
That, of course, is the beauty, convenience, and utter chaos of digital
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