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ottdmk · 09-07-2018, 02:33 PM

I can't see this as a positive at all. PRH reduces their cost by 15% but makes you renew the license every two years? Two years is *nothing*. So a library still has to pay over 300% the cost to a consumer for a license that expires. Sheesh.

09-07-2018, 02:33 PM	#2
ottdmk Wizard Posts: 1,196 Karma: 3765734 Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Device: Kobo Libra 2, Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus, Lenovo Tab M8 HD	I can't see this as a positive at all. PRH reduces their cost by 15% but makes you renew the license every two years? Two years is nothing. So a library still has to pay over 300% the cost to a consumer for a license that expires. Sheesh.