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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

“Most notorious” illegal shadow library (LibGen) sued by textbook publishers

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“Most notorious” illegal shadow library (LibGen) sued by textbook publishers

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

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“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers [Updated]

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Previous efforts to unmask the people behind Libgen have failed.

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The current scam is expensive access to an online system for homework that is only sold with the textbook.
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  Jesus. Anything to milk the students for as much money as possible while putting in as little as they possibly can.

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