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Originally Posted by HansTWN
This is nonsense and you know it.
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Maybe it's nonsense, but I doubt that he knows it.
I'm sure that some of what I post is nonsense, but with respect to any particular point or passage -- I don't know it
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You and others like you have fewer chances to get decent jobs and fewer new works will be created.
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I agree with you about the decent jobs. But fewer works? Now -- and remember that I really like you and agree with most of what you post -- that's a perfect example of nonsense. Low levels of copyright enforcement will force authors to churn out more and more. Historically, it happenned to Sir Walter Scott, back before copyrights were international, and it is happenning again as indicated in this distressing publisher-written post (and in the
starting article for that thread):
three to six books done or nearly done in any given year is not at all unreasonable