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Old 10-15-2009, 07:35 AM   #39
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Originally Posted by ficbot View Post
I guess they are targeting schools and people who might have bought old paper encyclopedias, but most schools have computers and kids can read Wikipedia on the internet, so I am not seeing the utility here.
You can't reference wikipedia in a paper, though. It is an encyclopedia, but students aren't allowed to use it for references.

It would be fun to poke around on, but the price is way too high. You can't compare it to paper encylopedias on picing because they really aren't the same thing.
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