Thread: Librarians Threaten Boycott Over HC e-Book Terms
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Old 03-08-2011, 04:51 AM   #53
murraypaul
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Originally Posted by asjogren View Post
The DVD Video market survives quite well with Public Library loans, Blockbuster and NetFlix rentals, and retail sales. I think the the eBook market will eventually offer rental and subscription services. The Public Library does not decimate sales for the other media it loans. The Cartel should not obsess about these underfunded Public Libraries.
DVD rentals from the library are physical media, get damaged, and have to be replaced. The difference with eBooks over physical books, audiobooks and movies is that they remain pristine forever.
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