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Originally Posted by Nick_Djinn
If its unclear, then its not an argument for or against. Also, the current system we have with e-books at the public library is unsatisfactory. Checking out books is a nuisance, and ebooks are usually CHECKED OUT!!! WTF? How can an ebook be checked out? They get one copy, and you have to return your "ebook" before somebody else can have it on their reader? Are you F-ing kidding me?
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The library buys the right to lend out "x" simultaneous copies of the book. That's really the only sensible way to do it. What would you suggest as an alternative?