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Originally Posted by Liviu_5
And similarly for authors. "What if I release this book as an e-book, and 100k people download it for free on the darknet; think how many sales I lost?" is a common refrain.
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I'm gonna go ahead and be less polite here.
It's retarded. Those people aren't customers, and "potential customers" is like "a little pregnant".
A person is or isn't a buyer. So put some

"DRM" on the things (as opposed to
DEEEARRRREMMMM...Dum Dum Duummm) and Count de Monet.
Is it really *that* hard to leap that gap for these people?! Talent and smarts...I guess they aren't necessarily a pair, eh?
Heh. Its not my money being left out there....whatever. My poor Sony Reader sits devoid of commercial books save one because of this foolishness..
Suckers.