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Old 04-05-2011, 09:27 AM   #312
GeoffC
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... about "Doesn't anybody proofread any more?" and I don't want to make a big issue out of it.
'fraid not; it's a nearly extinct art, like the dodo. Have a look at Gutenberg's efforts with its "distributed proofreaders".
I know these people are volunteers, but that's not the point.
I've been a proofie since 1957, so I have a little bit of experience in finding literals.
Welcome to Mobileread .... .... Not all threads are like this one ....

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But you have to understand Amazon wants to SELL YOU BOOKS.
unless you are in a georestricted area ....

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Title was flamebait pure and simple. Ops purpose served.. he started a massive argument.
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It was an enjoyable argument (until the head-against-wall repetition set in, any way).
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