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Originally Posted by elemenoP
So Amazon was not able to offer PDFs for sale until now?
Libraries/Overdrive already offer PDF with some kind of ADE wrapper that expires the license when your time is up, so that's not new.
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Amazon have offered PDFs for sale is the past. And have had to pay Adobe for the DRM. This new format allows them to sell PDFs with DRM without paying Adobe for the ability.
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Originally Posted by anamardoll
There are textbook rentals already that are plain jane mobi. If the makers of... you know... are worried about it being abused, that particular cat is out of the bag.
And how many people rip library book to convert and read on their Kindle and then delete? If rental is an issue, then it should have been an issue then, not now, imho. |
There are mobipocket format textbook rentals? Could you point me to one?
It's a fair point about the library books.