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Originally Posted by stonetools
Actualll;y DRM is effective to deterring casual sharing by thee nontech consumer. What theauthor and publisher is rightly afraid of is some teenager buying a copy of the latest vampire bestseller and forwarding it to her peeps on Facebook, who will then forward it to THEIR peeps on Facebook, etc. Mike Shatzkin puts it best:
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Piffle. Give us actual figures on the loss as well as the additional sales due to the publicity.
Might-bees and what if's are worthless, particularly when the music and video industries have shown otherwise and removed the worthless DRM.