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		flatline3 on Oct 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How To Sell A Digital Comic The storage format is proprietary and some kind of obfuscation of the image data is done. According to the ToS, you don't own a license to the comics, so you can't export them, or even hold onto the comics if comiXology disappears.

ZanderEarth32 on Oct 4, 2012 [–]

Damn, didn't realize that. But to be honest, it won't change my habits. I enjoy reading comics, not the actual comics themselves. I don't "collect" them, I just buy and read them, and will probably never reread a book.

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