fossilesque to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoThe Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lendingwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1949arrow-down114file-textcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comnews@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.netacademia
arrow-up1935arrow-down1external-linkThe Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lendingwww.theverge.comfossilesque to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square150fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comnews@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.netacademia
minus-squareeskimofry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down35·2 days ago Like if your local library got a copy of Book X and then when someone wanted to borrow it they just copied it right there and let you keep the copy. That’s how it works in the rest of the world.
minus-squaredave@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·2 days agoWhat part of the rest of the world are you in?
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoSome university library probably.
That’s how it works in the rest of the world.
What part of the rest of the world are you in?
Some university library probably.
No it isn’t.