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Critique of DRM, with Examples

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Digital Rights Management (DRM) also commonly referred to as "encryption" or
"copy protection", is like death and taxes -- things we don't want to think
about but are resigned to nonetheless.

Great eBook Mysteries

    * "Why is it that books downloaded on one machine can't be moved to         
       another device?"
    * "Why do I have to enter a password for every book I open? What happens
       I forget my password? Can you imagine doing that for every CD album?"
    * "Why do I need to have three different eBook readers on my device
       for three different eBook formats?"
    * "Why do eBooks seem to cost as much as printed books?"
    * "How come the book that I want is not available in the format I like?"

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