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Old 07-27-2010, 09:52 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal View Post
Can't you do the usual wishlist thing, where someone puts something on their wishlist and you buy it for them? Does that not apply to ebooks?
I know very little about this, so take this with a grain of salt.

Many DRM schemes depend upon the user typing in the number of the credit card used to purchase the ebook. Naturally the book giver would be reluctant to give the recipient the giver's credit card number. Or vice versa.
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