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Old 05-17-2010, 07:33 PM   #29
Steven Lyle Jordan
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Originally Posted by mr ploppy View Post
The only problem with that is that DRM only affects people who pay for their ebooks, it doesn't affect people who don't pay for them in any way at all. People who "steal" them are free to use them on any reader they want to read them on, and will still be able to long after their current reader falls to bits through age, or the publisher goes out of business.
That is only because the existing security system (DRM by itself) doesn't work. It doesn't mean the task of providing workable security is impossible.

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Something for you to think about...
Are you saying that people are buying more legit content because of the money they are saving downloading illegitimate content?

Tell me how that makes sense.
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