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Old 03-07-2010, 09:22 PM   #7
Bremen Cole
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Originally Posted by SpiderMatt View Post
Yeah, there's an advantage in Amazon owning its own format and DRM scheme. I'm sure it saves them money by not having to work through a third party. Maybe they could apply their current DRM scheme to ePub? Amazon probably wouldn't consider it worthwhile, though.
True, but someday they will have to open up.... Sony figured that out and went to ePub rather than their proprietary lrf.... took them years to do it, but they finally did. If Amazon is using the same closed scheme they are now in 5 years, it would surprise me....
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