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Old 01-15-2011, 03:27 PM   #104
GreenMonkey
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Originally Posted by OtterBooks View Post
That said, I don't think publishers see organized torrent sites as the real problem, against which DRM is ineffective. IMO they're worried about copying and trading between friends and so forth who otherwise are not the 'pirate' type (Grandma sending copies to her book discussion club, etc), and I think DRM does have a significant impact on that. However I can only guess.
Yeah, it does have an impact. It gets me to buy a used hardcover, or if necessary, a used paperback, instead, that doesn't have any of the ridiculous DRM restrictions associated with it.
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