Quote:
Originally Posted by gouzos
Making hard copies and selling them is definitely wrong. As I believe that selling the chance to read a book as much as the actual book is also wrong.
|
But you seem like you might be okay with making hard copies and GIVING them away.
Quote:
Originally Posted by gouzos
I think that if an author knew that, for different reasons, there was no chance that I would buy the book, I think he/she would choose that I read it for free than never getting acquainted with the work.
|
It depends on the author. For many authors, that's true; for others (I suspect Ellison), it would be a privelage they'd reserve only for friends.