tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-173702747791230686.post4508390437016386993..comments2023-04-02T07:19:31.692-05:00Comments on Outside the Box: Rant. Profanity Warning. Yada Yada.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-173702747791230686.post-86160583569105868562016-04-15T09:46:50.623-05:002016-04-15T09:46:50.623-05:00Preachin' to the choir, sister! I gave up with...Preachin' to the choir, sister! I gave up with take down notices. They only worked with the legitimate sites and legit sights normally do have pirated content. Totally love Karma when she infects pirate sites with computer viruses and credit card scammers.<br /><br />It used to piss me off. Then I realized I wasn't really losing money anyway. Those people who downloaded my books? 99.9999% of them will never read the book they downloaded. It's all about numbers, not reading. That 0.0001% who did? Maybe they'll buy the next one. Or not.<br /><br />I also used to get pissed when I'd find my autographed books from contests on eBay. Usually at outrageous prices. Then it made me laugh. Yeah, good luck with that eBay seller. Whatever.<br /><br />Life's too short. If I ever stop selling enough books to put groceries on my table, I'll write for myself and my friends because I can't NOT write. <i>*shrug*</i>Silver Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15606837105470988646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-173702747791230686.post-12359276812438505672016-04-15T09:38:58.358-05:002016-04-15T09:38:58.358-05:00Most pirate sites are actually phishing sites. Any...Most pirate sites are actually phishing sites. Anyone using them deserves what they get!Stacy McKitrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07898731847653710759noreply@blogger.com