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Old 03-01-2011, 07:57 PM   #106
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Which of course is ridiculously short-sighted, since the reason consortia exist is because the smaller individual libraries can't afford to buy into Overdrive at all. When I asked at my library if there were any plans to offer eBooks, the answer was "We're facing budget CUTS. So.....no."

Then again, maybe that's the publishers' thinking exactly....
A couple of posters on a library listserv I belong to have stated that they were considering ebooks, but will now wait to see how this all shakes out. Others were angry because they went live with Overdrive days before HC announced the changes.
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