Thread: One author's pledge on DRM
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Old 09-20-2010, 02:24 PM   #126
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Originally Posted by EowynCarter View Post
Remember me why i de-drm my books, or why I have DRM. That's exactly the problem with DRM.

DRM cannot work, for two reasons :
- No security is bullet proof. Everything can and will be cracked.
- Software is buggy. You will always find cases where the drm locks out the legit user.
The pirates have no problem with DRM and the ordinary people gets screwed.
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