Thread: Rant: Kobo, B&N, disappearing downloads, and backlit devices
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Old 11-06-2014, 06:05 AM   #7
John F
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Originally Posted by GeoffR View Post
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The cause of the lack of epub download option seems to be that some publishers are starting to supply new ebooks in epub3 format, even when they don't employ any epub3 features, and Kobo has never provided an epub download option for epub3 books for some unknown reason.
This seems like a rather weak excuse/reason by Kobo. B&N gets a epub(2) don't they? Doesn't Google Books get an EPub(2)? The libraries get an epub(2) don't they? (I just got The Burning Room from the library).
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