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Old 06-16-2010, 03:33 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by Krystian Galaj View Post
I believe that by downloading a pirated book one gives a hint to publishing industry that they should compete with piracy through accessibility and quality of ebooks and not through DRMs.
Without piracy there would have never been an ebook industry. Just like there would have never been an mp3 industry. Piracy created a demand for devices that make use of pirated content away from the computer, and it is those devices that made it possible to profit from digital content.
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