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Originally Posted by issybird
That one seems easy to me. As people here have noted, presumably the number of users who actually use D&T is not terribly significant as a portion of Amazon’s business. So, why? Because those who do it are extremely likely to be DeDRMing their books. Amazon’s aggressive stance toward those who do must help them in their negotiations with publishers, who do like DRM. As you say, why would Amazon care? They don’t, as far as their own sales go. But they really like being in a position to call some of the shots with publishers.
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I would think a walled garden keeps the casual user in the garden.