On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:36:00 -0800, Darren New wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:51:47 -0800, Darren New wrote:
>> 
>>> nemesis wrote:
>>>> that's plain FUD last time I heard, both from tree killers and
>>>> traditional book publishers.
>>> Well, they've done it twice already. My response is that it's so rare
>>> you can just go out and buy the book on paper if it happens to you.
>> 
>> Except that you've already paid for it, so why should you pay again for
>> it?
> 
> Well, amazon gives you the money back when this happens, generally
> speaking.
> 
> If not, it's low on my list of problems to worry about. Like, what
> happens if this old game I already beat has DRM that doesn't work on the
> new computer?  Annoying, but not like "hey, stop foreclosing on my
> house" or something.

Some people like to refer back to the books they bought and already read, 
that's my point.

Jim

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