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eBooks, Audiobooks, Overdrive and DRM

I love these solely based on my experience as a patron of a public library, trying (and failing) to enjoy the ebooks and audiobooks they offer.

I’m sure the good folks at the Cleveland Public Library have seen this by now:

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March 3rd, 2010 | Tags: audiobooks, comics, DRM, ebooks, humor, overdrive | Category: Fun, Technology | Comments (5)

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