That's right, Nick.

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On Dec 7, 2015 2:34 PM, "Nick Thompson" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Frank,
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> Scanned but not OCR, right?
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> Nick
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> Nicholas S. Thompson
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> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
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> Clark University
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> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
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> *From:* Friam [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Frank
> Wimberly
> *Sent:* Monday, December 07, 2015 9:42 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <
> [email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] book sale in santa fe, sunday, december 5
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> I just had my dissertation scanned and stored in a PDF file because I had
> only one copy left.  I went to a FedEx office, handed it over and told them
> what I wanted.  Five minutes later they handed it back, copied the file to
> my thumb drive, and said, "that will be $55". At that rate you would have
> to pay several tens of thousands for 43 boxes of books?  Maybe there's a
> bulk rate.
>
> Frank
>
> Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Phone
> (505) 670-9918
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> On Dec 7, 2015 7:02 AM, "Gary Schiltz" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Thanks for the non-destructive scanning link, Arlo.
>
> As for “first sale” doctrine (I’ll have to read up on that), I have on
> occasion used the “buy it once” principle with respect to music, but
> not until recent times. Over the past four decades, I have bought most
> of John Denver’s albums on vinyl, 8-track, cassette, and CD. After
> spending maybe 300 inflation-adjusted dollars for the same content, I
> feel morally justified for getting a copy from a torrent, maybe even
> using an industrial partner in crime (i.e. iTunes Match) to get
> near-perfect versions.
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 12:25 AM, Arlo Barnes <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Gary Schiltz <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Instead of paying to ship them, she had the bindings cut off and had
> them
> >> scanned - a lot easier for automatic document feeding systems.
> >
> > If the thought of undoing of the binder's trade upsets you, there are
> > non-destructive scanning methods* also.
> >>
> >> Probably not legal, even if you dispose of the originals, but at least
> it
> >> would be more justifiable to your own conscience if you have a problem
> with
> >> it. Just a thought.
> >
> > As long as you do not copy your scan to share with others, this
> definitely
> > would be covered under First Sale Doctrine. Defend your right to truly
> own
> > things.
> > -Arlo James Barnes
> >
> > *Interestingly, caught this crowdfunding thing at nine hours left.
> >
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