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Message: <blockquote data-quote="The Sigil" data-source="post: 181427" data-attributes="member: 2013">An excellent point...This is an excellent point.  The "big guns" in the d20 industry can of course sell their own products from their own website, but some of the smaller publishers (myself included) cannot afford to create a shopping cart system on their own site; RPGNow is a godsend to them.  This effectively means that to boycott RPGNow is also to boycott any publisher without the means of selling their product on their own site.I would suggest that if you are upset with RPGNow's policy, you vote with your wallet inasmuch as you always look for a link to the producer's site.  If it's there, you can assume that the producer is using RPGNow.com only, hence I would encourage you to buy from RPGNow.com.  If it isn't there, use your favorite search engine to find their site (some publishers don't have a site) and if you can find it, buy from their site.IOW, if you wish to punish RPGNow.com for their policy, do it by looking for alternative ways to order the products they offer, but do not shut the door on smaller publishers just because they use RPGNow.com - in many cases, RPGNow.com is their venue of choice for sales (and only sales venue).--The Sigil</blockquote>