View Single Post
Old 07-21-2009, 04:35 AM   #160
HarryT
eBook Enthusiast
HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
HarryT's Avatar
 
Posts: 85,557
Karma: 93980341
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: UK
Device: Kindle Oasis 2, iPad Pro 10.5", iPhone 6
Quote:
Originally Posted by Teddman View Post
I don't necessarily even believe that this was an issue of unauthorized sale... I still think the original reason that "the publisher changed its mind" was the ultimate truth. Amazon realized very quickly how bad that sounded and spun out the copyright violation defense in its place.
No - it was unquestionably an illegal upload; Amazon sell the legitimate version of "Nineteen Eighty-Four", but it costs $9.99, not 99c as the illegal version did.
HarryT is offline   Reply With Quote