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Old 02-19-2009, 10:52 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel View Post
i would recommend that instead of purchasing .imp format books, you get .lit format (MS Reader) instead, remove the drm, and use nrapallo's conversion tool (lit2imp) to convert them in literally about 3 clicks and 15 seconds (alternatively, you can also get mobipocket books, and convert them, if lit is not available). that way you are sure you'll be able to read your book in the future if you get a different device ; the .imp format is closed and proprietary and not good at all for archiving. plus, that means you can buy books in a lot more places, even the shops which don't sell .imp format.
OK, is there anything at all illegal or unethical in removing the DRM? I don't really know anything about it except a few arguments I've seen here in other threads about it. I don't want to do anything that might land me in Sing Sing.
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