Thread: There's a better way to beat the ebook pirates
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Old 04-27-2011, 02:32 PM   #401
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Originally Posted by Worldwalker View Post
People have listed all sorts of reasons they break DRM: To be able to buy a new device and still keep reading their books (for example, if a Nook owner were to buy a Kindle instead). To be able to read books on devices the publisher doesn't support, or even know about. To buy books in obscure countries. To be able to keep books when formats change. Just to avoid the freaking hassle of having to deal with deliberately broken products all the time. Etc. And all you can say is "pirates pirates digerati pirates!!!"
Seems like a common behavior. We have for example kennyc "copyright infrimngement is theft" who never acknowledge that there is different opinion on this question and just contaminates all threads here with the statement.
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