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Is there any charge at all for using this archive.</p> </section><!-- .comment-content --> <div class="reply"> </div><!-- .reply --> </article><!-- #comment-## --> <ol class="children"> <li class="comment byuser comment-author-mekarpeles even depth-2" id="li-comment-19070"> <article id="comment-19070" class="comment"> <header class="comment-meta comment-author vcard"> <cite><b class="fn"><a href="http://mek.fyi" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">mek</a></b> </cite><a href="https://blog.openlibrary.org/about-2/#comment-19070"><time datetime="2018-06-02T07:15:39+00:00">June 2, 2018 at 7:15 am</time></a> </header><!-- .comment-meta --> <section class="comment-content comment"> <p>No charge! 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