
3 Jun
2006
3 Jun
'06
5:45 p.m.
On 6/2/06, maitri venkat-ramani <maitri.vr@gmail.com> wrote:
Page scans are not eBooks. They are not universally searchable, readable and editable, and have full ability to become proprietary, i.e. owned or copy-protected.
Everything can be taken proprietary; in fact, most proprietary eBook formats are text based. It's far easier to lock up text then it is to lock up images; if you display images, at the least you can grab them with a digital camera.