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Old 01-14-2010, 11:12 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Correct. B&N sell books in the "eReader" format, which uses the CC number as the DRM key.

For a book in eReader format, and for that format only, the DRM information is contained exclusively within the book itself, and the book is not tied to any particular device. For most other DRM formats (eg ePub), the book can only be read on a particular authorised device.
Close but not quite...
B&N sells in two different formats pdb (eReader) and ePub. In both of these formats B&N uses a very similar DRM scheme based upon a user name and a CC#.

Your JBL does not currently support the ePub based DRM scheme (it requires Adobe's RMSDK).

hmm Wallcraft beat me to this
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