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Old 07-10-2012, 07:54 AM   #299
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Originally Posted by Shaggy View Post
Yes, that's what I'm talking about. Couldn't you think of library eBooks as transient (via DRM) copies created by the process of lending the book?
Um, no
The transient copies are a technical requirement to achieve the primary purpose, which is reading/viewing the content.
For library lending, the copy is the primary purpose.
The library still have their copy, and now the user has a copy as well.
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