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Old 12-08-2011, 01:10 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by ScalyFreak View Post
I may be overly cynical, but to me it seems a lot more likely to give publishers an excuse to increase DRM and other restrictions, since they still labor under the delusion that piracy is the only reason someone would decide not to buy from them...
In the short term, yes. But they can't pay for that DRM without an adequate income stream.

Be willing to win the game of chicken and you'll come out on top. You don't need that book to stay alive. The author/publisher/bookstore needs your money to stay in business.
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