Jeff, often distributors of copyrighted information don't allow it to reside on computers. -----Original Message----- From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Walt Smith Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 4:08 PM To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bookport] Re: future of bookport There is also the issue of performance copyright; that is, the actual narration. In any case, there aren't any copyright attorneys on this list, far as I know, so there's no point arguing our uninformed opinions here. -----Original Message----- From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Young Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 3:41 PM To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bookport] Re: future of bookport For some reason, I don't think playing NLS books on the PC is that much of a coppyright issue even if they do. Bookshare is all about obeying coppyright laws and you don't see them make that kind of arguement. Jeff