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Is there anything in the Kindle file-format (such as a patent or trade-secret) that would make it illegal to produce a Kindle format-reader or converter for a competing device?
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A blanket licensing scheme -- you pay a collecting society, they pay artists, you get the right to file-share using any protocol, file-format and software -- needs a bunch of ways to figure out who gets paid what.
Boing Boing 2007
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I think the issue for XSLT, basically, is that the XML file-format structure * is* the in-memory representation.
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"Microsoft has also been working hard to build interoperability into its products across the board, and so Office now also includes additional file-format support, which makes it much easier for customers to work with different file formats in the same application."
Microsoft releases SP2 update for Office 2007 | Sync Blog 2009
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That obvious restriction: No one but Apple is allowed to make players for iTunes Music Store songs, and no one but Apple can sell you proprietary file-format music that will play on the iPod.
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So in a bid to solve his file-format problems, he pre-ordered an upcoming device called a ZvBox.
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You put the pyramid atop your television and it turns your TV's video feed into 3GPP -- the file-format used by Japanese videophones.
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* You don't use a file-format that has "DRM" or "copy-protection" or any other form of use-restriction turned on
A Place so Foreign Cory Doctorow
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While VMware cannot easily make the Go service compatible with all those old hosted hypervisors because of file-format and other issues, according to Jayadevan, the company does want to get customers who deployed the most current
The Register 2010
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Then you can select the file-format in which you want to copy the file.
Macworld Dan Miller 2010
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