“The books will stop working.”

Re:“The books will stop working.” by benj111 on Friday June 28, 2019 @03:39AM (#20302253)

Yes, I believe Charles Dickens was the first to near simultaneously publish in both the UK and US.

Cant imagine the US letting other countries get away with that now.

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Re:“The books will stop working.” by foobar1962 on Friday June 28, 2019 @08:04AM (#20303411)

A story I heard about Dickens was him landing in the US and finding his latest book already in print there, unauthorised.

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Re:“The books will stop working.” by benj111 on Friday June 28, 2019 @08:22AM (#20303502)

That's what I heard, so for his next book.....

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