cory doctorow said:
>   science fiction is the only literature people
>   care enough about to steal on the Internet. 
>   It's the only literature that regularly shows up,
>   scanned and run through optical character recognition
>   software and lovingly hand-edited on darknet newsgroups,
>   Russian websites, IRC channels and elsewhere.

you can find the whole article at:
>   http://www.locusmag.com/2006/Issues/07DoctorowCommentary.html

-bowerbird