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Old 02-22-2011, 08:43 AM   #54
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Originally Posted by Namekuseijin View Post

Not every download is a lost sale because people would not buy it otherwise. But if they would not buy it, why the frakk are they reading it?! If there were no free downloads, are you sure they would not be reading a legally bought copy?
I'm assuming you mean people who read some of the ebooks that they download, rather than the file collectors? They would probably buy a second hand paperback or get it from the library. Do you really expect those people to start paying new retail hardback prices? Doesn't seem very likely to me.
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