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Old 12-28-2009, 12:01 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by calvin-c View Post
Although I'm perfectly willing to believe that Mr. Average is lazy & careless, I do believe that (s)he's reasonably ethical. Distributing de-DRM tools is, IMO, ethical-but distributing the de-DRM'd books isn't. So, in your scenario, you end up with an ethical person supporting an unethical one.
So DRM only really impacts people who wouldn't pirate anyway.
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