Re: KOBO ebooks (drm protected) readers for linux

On 11/08/22 16:33, Marco Moock wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:55:51 +0200
> Soviet_Mario <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Oh tnx, I'll try to buy only "paper" books then
> 
> ebooks are ok if they provide them in a common format, like PDF, but
> without DRM. Read more about the disadvantages of DRM here:
> https://www.defectivebydesign.org/
> DRM makes it very hard to open a file in the reader you want because
> the DRM programmers need to keep the DRM code secret. If they publish
> it, DRM would be worthless, because everybody could then see how they
> decrypt it.
> 

in fact, I was skeptical enough as to ask in the ng (since 
I've had no previous experiences)


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