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Originally Posted by eGeezer
This wouldn't fly for the same reason the publishing industry fears ebook loaning (even tho nook's lending feature is just a nice sales gimmick at this time).
Since the typical pbook has a limited life but they apparently still mistakenly view second hand book stores as a loss of income, how enthusiastic would they be with a CD that could be copied, or at least passed around, indefinitely?
Just a thought.
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You mean in the same way that music CDs and DVDs are copied, or passed around?
I do see your point about publishers being against it though, whether their concerns were unfounded or otherwise.