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Old 01-04-2014, 05:34 PM   #108
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But when you loan the book to your friend, you and he can't read it simultaneously; when you give your brother a shirt, you and he can't wear it at the same time. With the e book you are creating another copy of the book and giving that copy to your friend - both you and your friend now have the book. That's the fundamental difference. Two people now have the book when previously only one person did.
I loan my ebooks with a spare Kindle. That way, DRM remains intact.
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