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Old 10-18-2011, 03:06 PM   #458
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Originally Posted by Sil_liS View Post
If the format conversion is such a problem, this will greatly influence the selection of a new reader. Which is the real point of adding DRM anyway.
Certainly I agree that format lock-in is indeed one of the purposes of DRM. Just as if you've spent a lot of money on buying lenses for your Canon Digital DLR, when you decide to buy a new camera, the chances are you'll buy another Canon, and not a Minolta, which can't use your Canon lenses.
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