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Old 10-22-2008, 12:20 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
DRM doesn't prevent mass copying of ebooks. Even if the DRM can't be broken, ebooks can be made in other ways, and I suspect that most unauthorised ebooks have been created by scanning and OCR of paper books, rather than by breaking DRM schemes.
You're probably right that most of them have been scanned, but several of the DRM schemes being used are pretty trivial to remove.
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