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alexchamberlain on Jan 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: E-books Are Not That Easy

Is there any DRM on the mobi files? Will there be when you have connection to Amazon?

spatten on Jan 5, 2012 [–]

No, there is not and we don't plan on adding any when we submit them to Amazon.

Here's Peter's/our take on DRM: http://www.peterarmstrong.com/?p=257 (this is slightly out of date, since Peter only talks about PDFs in the post).

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