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Old 02-06-2011, 08:59 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by abookreader View Post
downfall?

I agree that Amazon has been pretty clear that they aren't interested in having DRD'd Mobi put on a bunch of competing products, but I don't know if I'd call it a downfall.
I would. Do you see new eBooks sold in Mobipocket outside of Amazon and AZW? Most libraries no longer buy Mobipocket. If Amazon had allowed Mobipocket on the 505, that would have kept the format alive and ePub may not have become the defacto standard like it is today.
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