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Old 04-20-2011, 11:59 PM   #130
FizzyWater
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Okay, going from the Overdrive blog post, they are following the logic that the libraries are buying licenses, not files (Baen takes the same position) so the book can be delivered in any format. Simple, straightforward and religion-free.
Epub, mobi, whatever, is irrelevant; what matters is the book, not the format.
I don't know how I feel about this.

Right now, CLEVNET has ebooks they own in PDF *and* ePub *and* Mobipocket formats.

This is super news for Kindle users. But it's frustrating it couldn't have been rolled out years ago.

Plus...what will this mean to the already alarming wait times?!
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