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Old 02-06-2012, 07:23 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by Katsunami View Post
Strange, isn't it? Those open source de-drm tools are all written using other open source tools (python, etc), leaning on open source software (calibre), but many of them don't work in Linux because often you have to have a Windows-only reader installed.
In most cases that is how the DRM was circumvented: by working with a legally-purchased ebook running in the appropriate reading app.

And since Linux has a bit of a shortage of commercial reading apps there isn't much for the scripts to work with to secure the keys.
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