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Old 12-06-2008, 12:18 PM   #104
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
No, the problem is that the ePub standard allows any DRM system to be added to the file, and the end result can still be called "ePub". The publishers who are doing this are fully conformant to the ePub standard - it's the standard which is at fault. It's a recipe for "eBabel" worse than what we're seeing at present.
It could be bad but does not have to be. The earlier publishing standard resulted in .lit, .imp, .mobi etc. There is no indication so far that the extension will be the same although if it is there could be problems. Hopefully they will get this right before releasing the eReader version of ePUB.

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