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Old 04-03-2009, 01:07 PM   #76
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Originally Posted by Abelturd View Post
I understand, Harry, but that doesn't change anything on the fact that licensing makes it harder to add new features. You pay a lot of money for the license and yet you don't have full control over your software. As a developer the very idea would make me feel uncomfortable.
The reason is probably that they are forced to do it if they want to use the DRM system. Also since the MobiPocket format is secret (probably not specified at all and defined by what the common code from MobiPocket can handle) they cannot write there own code.
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