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Old 12-01-2010, 05:51 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by wodin View Post
All of that being said; I would happily put up with DRM and pay a few dollars more to get them from Amazon, if they were available there, in order to avail myself of the WhisperSync feature. It’s not available for side loaded books, and I miss it mightily since I like reading on multiple platforms.
As far as I know the situation is this: Baen are in discussions with Amazon about getting their books in the Kindle store, but the sticking point seems to be DRM. Baen don't want it, and Amazon aren't set up to not use it on a publisher's catalogue (as opposed to through their dtp system).
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