Thread: iPad Pdf with DRM?
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Old 11-14-2010, 08:53 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by jbcohen View Post
Don't think so, my understanding is that the ipad is a proprietary format and therefore available from only one vendor and as such you can not use PDF and/or Epub with an ipad, you would need to buy your books all over again from apple. The reason that I will never touch anything from apple is that ehir are proprietary, which in IT is a curse word.
Excuse me? Am I hallucinating my ability to use ePub and PDF files on my iTouch, which uses the same OS?

I'm still on the hunt for one app that handles both well, but if I'm willing to put up with using separate apps for the two types I'm finding multiple options for reader apps.
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