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Old 07-22-2009, 09:46 AM   #100
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I find that an extremely strange concept, I must say. You could equally say that a paper book is just ink marks on paper until you "actually read it". What makes a paper book have more "inherent value" than a data file? A book is simply an information storage device.
New way of seeing indeed!

Thinking further, paper books do retain a certain value troughout their physical existence, proof of which is in the resale market.

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