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E-Book Copy Protection, For What It's Worth

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the xerography dept.

AudioBooksForFree.Com writes "WHSmith have challenged AudioBooksForFree.Com to breaks Microsoft Reader e-book protection. It just took 30 minutes." No, they didn't break the encryption; instead, this is just an application of the idea that it's very hard to make something which can be displayed but not copied.

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  1. Re:I suugest you follow my lead ... by shepd · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Mine says "Line Feed".

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    If you could be told what you can see or read, then it follows that you could be told what to say or think - BoC
  2. Ughh!!! by fizban · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Who the hell does that web designer think he/she is??? BLINKING TEXT? My God, didn't that go out of style 3 years ago!?!? Christ, my eyes are burning already!

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    +1 Insightful, -1 Troll. What can I say, I'm an Insightful Troll.