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Originally Posted by JasonB
I find this a little hard to believe. What happens when another print run of a book is requested? I'd be amazed if they just photocopy it - especially if they want to change the formatting of it in any way. And I'd also be surprised if they OCR it to go to electronic and then back to physical again.
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OCRing and re-typesetting is exactly what a lot of them have been doing for years when they did a new edition. Up until recently they kept little or nothing electronically.