Thread: Do you pirate books and why?
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Old 01-31-2012, 02:47 AM   #83
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Originally Posted by HarleyB View Post
My thoughts exactly.
I strip DRM from all my legally purchased books. I started doing this when it looked like Borders were going to go belly up and I didn't know what would happen to my books. Since then I have purchased the occasional book from Amazon and so I format shift those as well.

Does that mean every book I "own" is pirated?
No. You paid for the content, the only issue left is formatting which is a non-issue. That's not pirating to me.
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