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Originally Posted by Deskisamess
No way I'd buy books this way. Credit card transactions have many safeguards. Plugging a thumb drive from a stranger into my computer? No way. It's been a long time since we have had to repair a computer ravaged by malware, bloatware, etc.
When I see online sellers of digital books offering them in this way, I assume they are illegally pirated books.
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In addition to all of the above, such a system assumed you live somewhere that still uses cheques. I haven't written or received one in nearly 20 years, and most banks her go to quite extreme lengths to discourage their use.