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Old 12-08-2010, 03:19 PM   #247
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Originally Posted by Ankh View Post

It has laughably small amount of work invested in it (a click of the mouse), it requires laughably small familiarity with the computers, but it is still NOT an outright stealing of the PG text. The fraud, if it exists, is in the amount of money charged for laughably small modification, not in outright duplication of the PG text.

But the text is duplicated (and if calibre is working well) so is the formatting. Its like water in two different containers. The fact that one container is plastic and one is metal doesn't change the water.
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