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Old 06-28-2016, 06:58 AM   #27
MikeB1972
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Originally Posted by Katsunami View Post
Of course, but a car is not an e-book.
Fair analogy though, if your car is stolen and used as a getaway car in a bank robbery the police are much more likely to knock on your door than if your ebooks are uploaded.

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Originally Posted by Katsunami View Post
Agreed, it's the 'best' form of DRM, but I still don't have to like it, because the fact that it's there marks me as a potential wrong-doer, and I dislike that.
I've just worked out that every time I got a book signed by an author it was for tracking purposes, cheeky sods.

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Yes/No. One of my colleagues lost his e-reader a few weeks ago by forgetting it on a plane. What has happened to the contents is unknown.
It became better traveled as well as better read?
Sorry

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Originally Posted by Katsunami View Post
While you're right, it's not something I have to like, and I would thus remove such as a watermark, as I do with all DRM.
Sure remove it, I don't think I'd bother to remove watermarking personally.
I do, of course, reserve the right to change my mind when someone gets convicted purely on watermark evidence.
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