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In response to
"that was their argument - bits of books aren't the whole things. (sometimes, seeing the bits can actually encourage people to buy.) -- (edited)"
by
b.
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i guess. i've only bought one thing from them, which i needed for research and wasn't available in hard copy anywhere else
Posted by
dj fingerblast (aka chris)
Apr 18 '16, 17:30
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google wanted this to be the digital equivalent of a library. not sure, from a copyright perspective, why it couldn't be -- assuming that brick & mortar libraries are not infringing on copyrights by making their catalogs available to the public for free
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