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Old 02-20-2009, 11:23 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by DaleDe View Post
Well the point is that a base can easily be ePUB since you can simply unzip it to retrieve the internal files. The probleml with HTML is it is often not self contained. No images, CSS in a separate file etc. It needs to be zipped to contain it. As a matter of fact some readers such as Hanlin can actually read an eBook inside a zip file, depending on the format inside the zip file.

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yes, and in fact epub is technically just an xhtml file in a zip container ; it can be opened using winzip or winrar, just like a zip file.
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