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Old 09-21-2011, 10:14 AM   #69
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I don't expect any company to maintain an obsolete technology for ever, but Amazon would have to be a lot stupider than I think they are to spring a scenario like the one you suggest on millions of customers. I imagine they would keep parallel systems going for quite a few years.

Oddly, there are quite a few people on this site who berate Amazon for not immediately moving to ePub (one guy in particular).
Those people seem to have no idea of the disruption that such a move would cause(nor apparently, any sympathy for Amazon customers).
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