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Old 01-13-2014, 06:21 AM   #172
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Isn't that why we have libraries? It's unreasonable to suppose that every book will always be kept in print.
Libraries throw away books. And the copyright libraries have more an archival function. So I would not say that the libraries task is to keep old books available to readers.

Now with ebooks there is no reason at all not to keep everything in print.
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