Thread: Why are some "free" e-books not so free?
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Old 11-10-2010, 12:18 PM   #16
murraypaul
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Originally Posted by Worldwalker View Post
Amazon doesn't want people to know they can get free books from places like Project Gutenberg or MobileRead, because they might decide not to buy expensive books from Amazon -- and it's probable that they're selling their reader for, at best, their cost; possibly below cost. They're giving away the razor and selling the blades, and they don't want their users finding cheaper blades somewhere else.
Really?
Suprising they have a page like this then.
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