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Originally Posted by HarryT
I'm sorry, but I disagree with you. "archive.org" contains a great deal of pirated material. If you download a pirated book or other item, you are stealing from the copyright holder. It is your responsibility to check, just as you need to check before you download something from MR. In MR's case, not because it's pirated, but because a lot of what's in the MR library is not in the public domain in the US. The download pages at MR specifically tell you this.
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The legal term is not stealing. So you are wrong.
And morally it is not stealing either.
It is a pity that your argument is incomprehensible because your misuse of the terms.