Thread: Kobo + ADE - how does it work?
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Old 11-24-2019, 07:45 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by John F View Post
So Kobo has gone to a different DRM for ADE? I am using ADE 4.5.x and am able to remove ADE DRM from books from other sources.

I also just tried an old purchase (re-downloaded it) with ADE 4.5. Before I strip the DRM, I can't read it with FBReader, after I strip the DRM, I can read it with FBReader.

There has been talk about ADE 4.x using a different DRM, but from what I've read (and just tried), it appears Kobo is using the older ADE DRM.
You are right. It depends on the server as well. I'm still using ADE 2.0.1, so don't know exactly what happens with the later versions.
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