Thread: DRM protected Mobipocket books?
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Old 07-15-2008, 02:46 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by helten View Post
The books you buy from Mobipocket are DRM infested right? How does that work? Are they locked with a password or something? Or locked to a specific device? A password I can accept but being locked to a specific device wont work for me...
They are locked to between 1 and 4 devices. Each device has it's own personal id (PID). You enter this/these PIDs into the stores web site and when you download the eBook it is encrypted using the PIDs that you provided.

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