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Old 09-13-2010, 09:25 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga View Post
That said, ultimately it makes little sense to treat a non-physical object exactly the same way as a physical object. Of course, most consumers expect to get all of the benefits, and none of the drawbacks, of both physical and non-physical objects, at little (or no) cost. Go figure.
True enough -- but isn't that an additional argument that people rightly expect ebooks to be a whole lot cheaper than physical books if you deprive them of these benefits? Not free, but considerably cheaper.
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