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Old 05-12-2010, 01:21 AM   #3
FizzyWater
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Originally Posted by Worldwalker View Post
I wonder, by the way, why Borders or B&N or some independent hasn't created little kiosks with a screen and two slots: one where your credit card goes in, and one where your SD card full of ebooks comes out. For maybe 4 square feet of floor area, they could sell ebooks in physical bookstores.

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Of course, they'd still be DRM'd, and I still wouldn't buy them, but the idea would be cool.
I'm guessing it's specifically because of the DRM. How do you make sure the protection is for the intended reader and only the intended reader?

I don't think any of the current DRM schemes allow for this...
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