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Old 02-19-2010, 03:00 PM   #72
Ben Thornton
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Originally Posted by libri-libre View Post
So if my library has eBooks for loan but they are only in ePub format (and with DRM) that my Kindle cannot read, is it OK for me to strip the DRM, convert the book to Kindle-readable, read it on my Kindle and then delete it when I'm done?

Kinda just as I'd do if I had a Nook or Sony reader (albeit more work).
It seems OK to me, in a moral sense, to format shift it in order to read it. What I was saying was that it isn't right to keep a copy of a library book, in my view.
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