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Well, putting a lock on something not only engenders the idea that what is behind it is of value, but of the thought of breaking the lock...
You wouldn't accept a house which you weren't allowed to change the paint on the walls or the arrangement of the furniture, or a TV you couldn't tune to the channel of your choice - why accept an eBook you can't guarantee the future of?
Your approach is both welcome and appreciated. But somehow, I can't see it catching on!
(I've always wondered why rights-holders have assumed that the people who pirate the material would have bought it anyway... and why a music player with capacity for ten thousand tracks at a dollar each is ever likely to be filled with paid-for music - here's a fifty buck device with stuff on it worth a hundred grand?)
Neil
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