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Old 08-14-2009, 10:09 AM   #100
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Originally Posted by jharker View Post
Finally, I want to mention one niche issue which no one has discussed: equations.

The concept of e-textbooks is becoming quite popular, and there's no way to do that without equations. Mobipocket support for equations is basically nonexistent, except as inline graphics, and it doesn't support fonts, which makes any but the simplest math equations impossible anyway. If you have ever bought a math-based book from Amazon, you'll see how horrible it can be. I can't speak for other formats on this subject, however.
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