Thread: Conversion Epub to MOBI: Differences
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Old 06-01-2012, 09:12 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by AlexBell View Post
...they are because mobi is based on a pidgin secret version of HTML 4 from about 10 years ago. ...
Not so "secret" ... it was based on the very public original version of Open EBook. It uses a "compiled" database structure to make it compatible with the major portable OS of the time, PalmOS. In a way, it is pretty much equivalent of the never-made-it-out-the-door ePub v1.0.
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