http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130 Keeping the "manga is porn" stereotype alive Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:39:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130&cpage=1#comment-23702 Simon Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:03:06 +0000 http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130#comment-23702 One has to consider the possibility that this was the best compromise they could reach with their Japanese and Korean licensors. Sometimes, not even the Japanese publisher has the digital distribution rights from the artist... One has to consider the possibility that this was the best compromise they could reach with their Japanese and Korean licensors. Sometimes, not even the Japanese publisher has the digital distribution rights from the artist…

]]> http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130&cpage=1#comment-23699 Zach Adams Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:32:15 +0000 http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130#comment-23699 Okay, mailing the buyer a PDF on DVD-ROM is just flat out insane. I'd even go so far as to say it's worse than Marvel's misguided monthly format. And didn't ComicsOne offer eBook-format manga in, like, 2001? Most of their titles were nothing to write home about, but I liked that business model; you'd think that someone would try it again instead of something like this. Okay, mailing the buyer a PDF on DVD-ROM is just flat out insane. I’d even go so far as to say it’s worse than Marvel’s misguided monthly format. And didn’t ComicsOne offer eBook-format manga in, like, 2001? Most of their titles were nothing to write home about, but I liked that business model; you’d think that someone would try it again instead of something like this.

]]> http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130&cpage=1#comment-23662 Simon Thu, 28 Feb 2008 05:23:07 +0000 http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130#comment-23662 Yeah, that's the backup reader we check our files with. Although in some instances it's still not as fast as Reader 7x. Man, what a letdown... Yeah, that’s the backup reader we check our files with. Although in some instances it’s still not as fast as Reader 7x. Man, what a letdown…

]]> http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130&cpage=1#comment-23660 Jeff Flowers Thu, 28 Feb 2008 04:56:55 +0000 http://www.icaruscomics.com/wp_web/?p=1130#comment-23660 Adobe Reader blows chunks. I like to use Foxit Reader on my PC, as it is free, small, and very fast. Adobe Reader blows chunks. I like to use Foxit Reader on my PC, as it is free, small, and very fast.

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