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Old 01-28-2010, 12:48 PM   #496
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Originally Posted by DawnFalcon View Post
And you make a bunch of points, but...if you're right, why did they go to the expense of making their own deliberately incompatible DRM scheme? They have plenty of scope for stopping other readers, by simply rejecting them from the appstore. Again, they did it to Google without blinking.
What expense? They already had FairPlay for their iTunes Music store so I'm sure it was very easy to apply this same encryption scheme to book files.

Even though DVD Jon cracked Fairplay years ago.

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