Dear Macmillan, You Don't Embrace The New By Trying To Protect T...

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 03/03/2010 - 22:29

Lots of people have been sending over the blog post by the CEO of book publisher Macmillian, John Sargent, trying to explain the company's ebook plans , following all the hubbub over its fight with Amazon .

I was going to write up a long blog post about how backwards-facing Sargent's viewpoint is, but frankly, Mathew Ingram, over at GigaOm, already wrote up the post I would have written (eerily, almost word for word).

Go read that...

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