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Originally Posted by JSWolf
Why is it ok to have links to tools to softroot a nook and not links to tools to remove DRM?
Seems one is as bad as the other as far as gray areas go.
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It's no longer an issue. According to today's (7/27) LA Times:
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The Library of Congress, as part of a regular review of copyright rules, has revised a 1998 position that banned phone owners from bypassing technical locks on the devices. The process, nicknamed jailbreaking, has been used by iPhone owners to buck AT&T Inc.'s exclusivity as the cell carrier for the device.
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The complete article is at
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-f...,4385067.story