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		trilbyglens on March 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Roald Dahl ebooks remotely updated to censored ver... The main take away here is that if you don't own the files you don't own the product. Don't buy ebooks if you can't get your hands on actual files.

op00to on March 4, 2023 [–]

Or do buy ebooks for stuff that you’re ok losing and the convenience is worth the extra cost over a cheap paperback copy. Buy physical books for stuff that you care about changing.

I have no problem buying ebooks, because I know the deal.

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