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Originally Posted by HistoryWes
As ebooks become the dominant media, it will become easier to check out ebooks from libraries than to get physical books. Admittedly, neither the libraries nor publishers seem to be helping this along, but I think it will get there eventually. Garage sales should be a good source of books for generations, but as new books become the old ones, that too will change.
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"will become"? It already is! I personally hadn't had a library card in over a decade until I picked one up a year or so ago. The only reason I did was to get access to their ebooks, and I've only physically set foot in my local library once to pick up my card.