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docmgmt
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Cory Doctorow explains why he believes that making his novels available for free increases his sales.

http://www.forbes.com/2006/11/30/cory-doctorow-copyright-tech-media_cz_cd_books06_1201doctorow.html
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I've seen OSC make very similar arguments.
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Yes. After reading the story, I thought of OSC, and the other aspiring writers who congregate here, and thought it would be nice to post it.
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http://www.baen.com/library/defaultTitles.htm

Baen has been doing it for a little while now.
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