Thread: Would you buy an e-book with DRM?
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Old 06-21-2010, 03:04 PM   #97
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Originally Posted by DawnFalcon View Post
bill_mchale - Oh it's perfectly possible, from a technical standpoint. Public/private key encryption
Except that that only 'protects' the book in transmission. The purchaser can decode the book without a problem and then has it 'in clear' to distribute as they wish.

A DRM system that prevents piracy isn't possible.
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