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Originally Posted by latepaul
I was thinking about this the other day. Back in the late 90s when I was first on the internet, I came across pirated books. Seemed to be mostly high-profile authors and best-sellers. I think they had been OCR-ed and then crowd-sourced the proof-reading and corrections. A lot of work and only worth doing for the most popular books.
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That was my experience as well. I have no doubt that is what would happen again if removing DRM became more difficult than a couple of button-clicks again.