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Old 11-15-2011, 11:23 AM   #49
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Sheesh. This is all so depressing. Why is it that each succeeding sector has to take so long to learn, painfully, the benefits of standardization? If things really are diverging as Hitch is predicting, and you make a convincing case, then all we have to look forward to is a game of Russian Roulette in which we hope that the books we're buying don't get obsoleted en masse when our chosen supplier goes belly up, as they all will eventually. Indeed, that's what's going on at the moment, isn't it, with eReader and MOBI?
Luckily, if DRM is not an issue, converting from eReader or Mobi to ePub is a relatively lossless process.
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