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Re:Canon is telling customers how to override counterfeit ca... by fennecfoxen on Saturday January 08, 2022 @12:24PM (#29853809)
The professor might benefit financially from the sale of the book, e.g. if they're the author. It's quite common, really.
Re:Canon is telling customers how to override counterfeit ca... by xeromal on Saturday January 08, 2022 @12:31PM (#29853891)
Yeah, I had to buy one or two really shitty homemade-looking books the prof wrote. On the other side, I had professors that wrote their own curriculum and did their best to enjoy we didn't waste money on unnecessary books.