Thread: The beginning of the end for DRM?
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Old 05-20-2012, 09:53 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Ninjalawyer View Post
The publishing industry seems to be relearning the hard way all of the lessons that the music industry learned years ago. All their insistence on DRM has managed to accomplish is to help Amazon lock people into the Kindle ecosystem and stymie competition, helping Amazon to become the great bogeyman they so hate. Frankly, it's a little pathetic that they're only now considering maybe having a competition about a slightly different form of DRM.

I guess any progress, no matter how glacial, is still progress.
Exactly.
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