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Originally Posted by CazMar
I can imagine the makers of vinyl disks must have been congratulating themselves in the same way in the 1980's when CD's first came on the market, and there were only a handful of actual recordings available. By the mid 2000's they had sold billions. Then in 2001 came the IPod....
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And by 2011, CDs only accounted for 65% of the market.
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I still stick by my original statement about the paper book publishing industry - they should be afraid, very afraid. 
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There is no paper book publishing industry. There is just a publishing industry, and they publish e-books and paper books. I don't think that they should be afraid, as they seem to be handling e-books about as well as can be expected.
I think that printers should be afraid. And maybe B&M bookstores.