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Old 04-06-2010, 03:55 PM   #70
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Originally Posted by joblack View Post
That's not true. I bought a lot of DRM free E-books from Addison Wesley which can be sold without any problems. O'Reilly E-Books are free from (most) DRM and the software I buy isn't DRM-investated (say goodbye to the slave DRM from Starcraft 2 and Steam).

As long as I'm not using it concurrently with several devices I'm fine.

I would rather say you're one of the marketing trained customers who accept bad quality in digital products ... but don't think everybody accepts that bad deal for the the buying customer

To be fair he did say most! And on that he is right, are their exceptions of course but the majority of digital media out there has some thing that stops you reselling it. You can't sell Xbox arcade games or ps3 dl games or your apps etc etc
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