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Originally Posted by Kellhus
Woooah, proofread is not as easy as it seems, trust me. Especially if you don't actually read the book while doing it. On the other hand most people don't even notice mistakes in ebooks and would read a terrible scan as long as it's full and free.
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I suspect it depends on the nature of the mistake, the type of book, and the attention of the reader. Most people probably read right through typos, for instance - but my wife wouldn't. Other kinds of errors, affecting the sense of the sentence, would seem to me to be harder to overlook.