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Old 03-04-2009, 05:21 PM   #5
sigma8
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Device: Sony PRS-505
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
Encryption would require a keyboard, which the Sony PRS-505 doesn't have, and which some of the new in-process readers don't seem to have planned. That means encryption would require drastic changes in software or hardware.
The 505 actually does let you "lock" it, so that you need to enter a 4-digit code when you either turn it on or wake it back up from sleep.

Agreed on your points about the sorry state of security for dead-tree documents.
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