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Old 03-23-2011, 02:53 PM   #419
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Originally Posted by toddos View Post
Something to keep in mind -- just because we can rip DRM off of most ebooks today (everything but iBooks is broken) doesn't mean we won't be able to rip it off tomorrow. Saying, "DRM is okay because I can remove it," is short-sighted.
I was thinking the same thing. If you look at the way Sony reacted to the PS3 hack, it's not that far fetched that Amazon (or Adobe or whoever) could react the same way. Get those tools suppressed, have their creators locked up in legal battles, and then update the encryption.
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