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sitkack
on Feb 16, 2025
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Kindle is removing download and transfer option on...
That is what DRM is
for
. Same as the region locking in DVDs. It is about segmenting markets, preventing competition and ensuring that the publishers can sell the same content over and over again.
wkat4242
on Feb 16, 2025
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Yes I know, my point was that not pirating is not helping to remove DRM from the world as the OP was suggesting.
sitkack
on Feb 16, 2025
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Agree, my comment was for the room.
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