Thread: Who is allowed to use ePub DRM?
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Old 01-05-2009, 07:01 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by alehel View Post
What I really cannot understand is why Penguin ebooks such as Pride and Prejudice are DRM'ed when you can get exactly the same thing for free. Personally I find the ones on Feedbooks to be extremely well formated and find them really enjoyable to read. Not only does Penguin expect you to pay 6.99 GBP for it but they won't let you read it freely. But that's a different discussion altogether
At the risk of getting involved in a different discussion altogether... Don't Penguin Classics normally have a long academic introduction and extensive notes? Doesn't quite justify the prices they're charging, but may explain the DRM.
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