Re:Ask HN: Where do you buy your eBooks or have eBook subscr...
by themodelplumber on Friday August 12, 2022 @03:23PM
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A) Not sure if DRM is just that...I thought there was more to it.
B) No idea what you mean by downloading, e.g. do they cache locally, probably, do they generously export to a copy you can read on your Dell Axim, no idea. They do show a bucket-arrow download icon and progress spinner for free after each purchase.
P.S. If you buy some coffee table monstrosity like "Visual Dictionary of Marvel Universe VFX Contractor .tmp Files" you will get to know the download spinner very well...
B) No idea what you mean by downloading, e.g. do they cache locally, probably, do they generously export to a copy you can read on your Dell Axim, no idea. They do show a bucket-arrow download icon and progress spinner for free after each purchase.
P.S. If you buy some coffee table monstrosity like "Visual Dictionary of Marvel Universe VFX Contractor .tmp Files" you will get to know the download spinner very well...