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Originally Posted by Katsunami
iBooks itself is even more dangerous to writers than anything Apple could do to the epub standard. Read this:
http://zdnet.com/blog/bott/apples-mi...agreement/4360
That does it. I knew Apple is greedy and arrogant, but this beats anything I've ever read with regard to a software EULA, bar none. Now I won't even consider their products ever again. |
is it really?
Amazon has the same policy when you use one of their service:
http://wahoocorner.blogspot.com/2012...d-my-book.html
And this says a lot
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At first, I wasn't sure what to think about it, especially given the exclusivity requirement. Part of me was aghast -- how dare they ask me to pull my book from the other retailers! And then something occurred to me. Between October 1 and December 31, I had sold a grand total of .... ONE book on all the non-Amazon platforms -- that one sale on Barnes & Noble.
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Now replace amazon with apple...