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Old 04-23-2011, 06:47 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
There are a lot of people out there who don't convert. They want it in the format they use or they can't use it. F&SF was out there already in multiple formats. Now it's moving to just one format. So the people who need it in the format they want that's not AZW will be out of luck and that means less customers. And then there is the "piss off your existing customer base that won't be shifting with you" aspect.
But there's really no need to get angry. Especially when YOU can easily convert and/or download.

I must admit though to not being a fan of the format wars, they are shown to be a useless endeavor, unless you think that winning the format wars monetarily means anything.

These science fiction mags are supposed to be the most forward looking of our fiction, why they haven't moved to a non-copyright distribution model is probably one of the reasons they are in such dire straits ATM. JM2C
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