Thread: Tor/Forge Books Announces DRM-Free E-book Store
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Old 07-26-2012, 09:47 AM   #315
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Originally Posted by GreenMonkey View Post
Or, taking the long view, if Amazon is out of business in 10 years or gets out of the Kindle book business, you don't have any support any more - sure your existing Kindle works, but what beyond that?

You're tied to the well being of Amazon to continue to use your media. Imagine if books you bought at Borders didn't work now.
Hows that working for the other Rocket eBook Reader owners? I know my batteries are toast and the reader only works when plugged into the wall. Or anyone that bought books from Embiid.

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