Thread: What should you use for your Adobe ID?
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Old 11-01-2009, 12:35 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by jusmee View Post
This is quite interesting. How, then, does a 3rd party website/bookstore, deliver me an ebook with DRM in it based on the Adobe ID? They might know my ID, but since they don't have the password not the "electronic serial number", how do they obtain the necessary info to lock the ebook to my ID?
I'd think that the actual encryption is done by Adobe. The website's servers just feed Adobe with your ID and the unencrypted content, and Adobe sends back the DRMd ePub.
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