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Old 10-25-2016, 08:37 PM   #316
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Actually, eBooks do take physical storage space. A flash drive, a hard drive, a CD, a DVD, blu-ray, Reader, phone, tablet, etc are all physical. You have to have someplace to store your eBooks. And that place is physical.
Once one has the appropriate device, 5,000 e-books can take up no more physical space than one e-book. If I showed someone my kindle in a turned off state, they couldn't tell by looking, how many it contained. The device is physical, but its contents are not.
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