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Re:Apple announces iBooks 2, iBooks Author to "reinvent text... by shmerl on Thursday January 19, 2012 @01:41PM (#3485908)
Do you think someone here really considers vendor lock in a positive thing?
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Re:Apple announces iBooks 2, iBooks Author to "reinvent text... by palebluedot on Thursday January 19, 2012 @01:48PM (#3485943)
No, but I think some may be indifferent to it.
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Re:Apple announces iBooks 2, iBooks Author to "reinvent text... by shmerl on Thursday January 19, 2012 @05:15PM (#3487083)
Doesn't seem indifferent to me. Looks more like cognitive dissonance, when people just pretend that something they don't like to accept doesn't exist. And when you point out the exact problem they only get more upset.
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