Thread: Epub is Not Universal So Stop the BS
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Old 08-28-2010, 03:22 AM   #175
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Originally Posted by BexBits View Post
The actual device is not as important as the fact that someone else is offering support for B&N DRM. Assuming this is something B&N allowed (which seems more probable than Ectaco trying to pull a fast one somehow) then the potential is there for other devices to follow suit. In that case B&N and the Nook will not be the same kind of closed system that Amazon and the Kindle are.
B&N's cc-number-based DRM mechanism is now a part of the ADE standard, and can be implemented by any reader manufacturer who wishes to do so.
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