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<p>[QUOTE="Rhino89, post: 1130021, member: 21773"]My suggestion is that you keep your CD to yourself and not pass them around freely like that.</p><p> </p><p>Yes, knowledge is free, but you'll get into trouble when it normally costs money to buy the book that ended up on that CD in a digital format. The authors and publishing companies will not be happy with you taking their profits (just like the music industry and their crusade against pirating - music is supposed to be free, too, right? not always). There are a LOT of books available online for download, and you can definitely save an extraordinary amount of money on references by getting these copies, but it's very dangerous and I wouldn't advise spreading it around. </p><p> </p><p>I'm not saying anyone on this site has bad intentions, but think of it this way: let's assume I wanted one of your CDs. You mail it to me, great. I now have your name, address, and proof of you violating US copyright laws, AND on top of that I know what books so I know what publishing companies to contact. I know you have good intentions, that's not a question, but I'm more worried for your safety there.</p><p> </p><p>Keep it to yourself and enjoy your books :smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rhino89, post: 1130021, member: 21773"]My suggestion is that you keep your CD to yourself and not pass them around freely like that. Yes, knowledge is free, but you'll get into trouble when it normally costs money to buy the book that ended up on that CD in a digital format. The authors and publishing companies will not be happy with you taking their profits (just like the music industry and their crusade against pirating - music is supposed to be free, too, right? not always). There are a LOT of books available online for download, and you can definitely save an extraordinary amount of money on references by getting these copies, but it's very dangerous and I wouldn't advise spreading it around. I'm not saying anyone on this site has bad intentions, but think of it this way: let's assume I wanted one of your CDs. You mail it to me, great. I now have your name, address, and proof of you violating US copyright laws, AND on top of that I know what books so I know what publishing companies to contact. I know you have good intentions, that's not a question, but I'm more worried for your safety there. Keep it to yourself and enjoy your books :smile[/QUOTE]
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