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Authors are lucky to be in a business where electronic copies aren’t considered substitutes for physical copies by most people who like reading books (for now at least).
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But how long will this situation last? I think we're on the cusp of ebooks starting to become a reasonable substitute for mass-market paperbacks, at least. I'm not sure even Cory Doctorow will be as willing to give them away when that happens.