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Originally Posted by Lady Fitzgerald
Sadly, distribution of the tools to circumvent DRM appears to still be banned even if the use of them is not. Curious conflict. At least, people who need to circumvent DRM to be able to shift and/or back up digital media (where copying is otherwise legal) may finally be able to legally so so.
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It's an intentionally legal catch-22. It's like telling your kid that they can play with the neighbor across the street, but they can't cross the street to get there. It's their way of saying, "See? We allow you to circumvent DRM legally." even though they actually don't.