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Old 07-10-2011, 10:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I just needed some e-books on networking, so i googled it. I found pdfs and many chm files available for free download and also some HUGE torrents...

I want to know that are these books legal ..? ?
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It depends on site from where you downloading.
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Some books are given by the authors freely (rarely i suppose). But some most of the books in pdf format are pirated(scanned) and uploaded
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Almost all ebooks on torrents are pirated.
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