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JSWolf · 02-10-2009, 04:38 PM

What I don't get is why Amazon feels the need to force DRM on publishers who want to publish eBooks without DRM? The publishers should be able to sell without DRM since it is their product. This is 100% a step back for eBooks. In fact, it's more like miles and miles back.

02-10-2009, 04:38 PM	#47
JSWolf Resident Curmudgeon Posts: 80,055 Karma: 147977995 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Roslindale, Massachusetts Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3	What I don't get is why Amazon feels the need to force DRM on publishers who want to publish eBooks without DRM? The publishers should be able to sell without DRM since it is their product. This is 100% a step back for eBooks. In fact, it's more like miles and miles back.