Thread: Dual firmware announcement
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Old 10-31-2009, 07:46 AM   #754
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Originally Posted by Skyrunner View Post
If we're going to get two firmware versions (in the first quarter of 2009, so says the prophecy ), why can't we have a firmware which supports both ePUB with DRM and Mobi without DRM and another with DRMed Mobi and DRM-free ePUB?
The most important reason is probably a lack of resources to implement this. There might also be business considerations that it is not accepteble to have a non DRM MobiPocket reader that is not as good as the DRM version.
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