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Originally Posted by Andrew H.
Finally, I think epub vs. mobi is not like Beta vs. VHS. It's trivial to convert from one (non-DRM'd) format to another - trivial for sellers and trivial for purchasers. I think it's more like .mp3 vs. .aa4 (or whatever format itunes uses) - switching between these formats is not a big deal.
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And converting isn't even necessary for most users, with tablets and phones you just load the various apps and read both formats. The comparison with VHS vs. Beta doesn't apply in this digital computer age.