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Originally Posted by DustyDisks
The argument can also be looked at like this , your neighbor has a large garden and you wanted some of his corn that he grows. So he sold you some of it, and it was good.
Now, do you have the right to go to his garden again and take corn from him you have no intension of paying for, and you go and take it, in the dark of night?
The first is fair market value and the other is theft.
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That is because in the second case the neighbor doesn't have that corn anymore. If he would still have the corn, it wouldn't be theft.
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Originally Posted by Ken Maltby
Not just more expensive, but loaded with the annoyance of DRM, based on a claim that it is preventing the "sharing". Those who are actually stealing ebooks, are making it harder on all of us who are willing to buy ebooks.
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Shouldn't you blame the uploaders?