On 7/20/07, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 19/07/07, Zoltán Németh <znemeth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I didn't want to get involved in this thread, though it was interesting > to read... > However, an idea just came into my mind: what if you, as the author, > could offer a download for a price which would be the same as what you > get after a sold paper copy? According to what you just said, it would > be much cheaper for the download than for a paper copy, which might > cause more or less of the downloaders of the pirated file to download it > legally and pay this smaller price to you. > I admit that it won't stop pirating, but it might be good for those who > are willing to pay to you, but either can't afford the paper copy or are > not willing to pay to the publishing company - and it might increase > your revenues a bit too. > > greets > Zoltán Németh > An additional benefit is that there are those who _prefer_ the electronic version to the dead trees. At least, I do. Dotan Cohen
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