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Originally Posted by ahi
Unless they assume X% of those eBook sales would have been far more profitable hardcover sales... if only they delayed the eBook's release.
A theory that seems eminently plausible to me. And given how much profit there can be on an overpriced hardcover... perhaps it is even a sensible one... despite being contrary to consumer interests.
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The longer they wait with eBook release, the more likely is that darknet will react with the scan.
And if that happens, I am not sure what the net effect would be. I think it is fair to say that it is a double-edged sword.