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Old 06-14-2016, 12:59 PM   #426
apprenticeharper
Apprentices Against DRM
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Originally Posted by notimp View Post
Definition of ebook:
[...]
- follows open web standards (html based)
[...]
- publishers and distributers can try to saveguard their interests via DRM, which is mostly "habitual" (because math), but by an unspoken agreement, this was seen as mostly beneficial for all players. [...]
Ebooks aren't conceptually tied to HTML/CSS.
DRM isn't 'mostly beneficial' for anyone, nor have I ever seen it as such.

Given you have those two points completely wrong, I give little weight to the rest of your lengthy post.

Last edited by pdurrant; 06-14-2016 at 02:40 PM. Reason: Fixed quote tags
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