Why killing MS Live Book Search is good for the future of books

["B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan2@yahoo.com>]

>From Ars Technica:

"...when Microsoft dropped the news that it was canceling Live 
Book Search and pulling out of the Open Content Alliance, the 
timing of the announcement suggested that the company didn't 
necessarily see this as good corporate PR. But Brewster Kahle, 
who heads the Internet Archive and is taking a lead role with the 
OCA, says that it's the right move for Microsoft."

Full text at:

http://tinyurl.com/4oadt8

Bernie Sloan