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Originally Posted by Ben Thornton
Convenient access, well-formatted and proof-read content - and a fair price.
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Those are reasons for downloading from MR, not for buying ebooks
Don't forget that geographic restrictions are demanded by the publishers that
don't sell the ebook. If you cannot buy an ebook from publisher A, it's because publisher B does not want you to. You then go and download the ebook from the darknet, OK, publisher A has lost a sale, but publisher B has lost nothing, and is hoping that you will buy the paper book from them instead
