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Originally Posted by HarryT

Cheapness of product can certainly lower the cost of an item, but it doesn't mean that it has "no value".

I have no idea what you are talking about.

I said nothing about cheapness. I talked about scarcity and how when scarcity goes down, the value of item goes down.

pBooks are by definition scarce. eBooks by definition are not.

Originally Posted by HarryT

You haven't answered my question about whether or not you expect to get paid for your work, or whether you rely on voluntary donations?

I thought I made it clear. What part did you not understand?

Originally Posted by HarryT

You appear to be advocating the viewpoint that payment for books should be non-manadatory - do you "practice what you preach" by not charging for your work, or do you in fact expect to get paid for it?

I am advocating nothing. I simply pointed out alternative business models that seem to be working for other people.