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Old 02-04-2009, 09:04 AM   #21
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It's not the same.
Libraries restrict access to books, both geographically and in time.

I cannot borrow books from American libraries, and you can't keep them for your life.

Hmmm, the geographical argument doesn't convince me, that's inherent to the WWW.
You're right about the time-restriction though, that's a new dimension
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