Comments on: Was Plastic Logic eReader the one mentioned in B&N’s FCC filing? And meanwhile, how about the DRM issue? http://www.teleread.com/drm/was-plastic-logic-ereader-the-one-mentioned-in-bns-fcc-filing-and-meanwhile-how-about-the-drm-issue/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:28:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/drm/was-plastic-logic-ereader-the-one-mentioned-in-bns-fcc-filing-and-meanwhile-how-about-the-drm-issue/comment-page-1/#comment-1145365 David Rothman Sun, 20 Sep 2009 01:57:55 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/09/19/was-plastic-logic-ereader-the-one-mentioned-in-bns-fcc-filing-and-meanwhile-how-about-the-drm-issue/#comment-1145365 @Steve: Well, speaking objectively, proprietary DRM does make a standard less of one, lol. Thanks. David @Steve: Well, speaking objectively, proprietary DRM does make a standard less of one, lol. Thanks. David

]]> By: Steve Jordan http://www.teleread.com/drm/was-plastic-logic-ereader-the-one-mentioned-in-bns-fcc-filing-and-meanwhile-how-about-the-drm-issue/comment-page-1/#comment-1145364 Steve Jordan Sat, 19 Sep 2009 23:58:22 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/09/19/was-plastic-logic-ereader-the-one-mentioned-in-bns-fcc-filing-and-meanwhile-how-about-the-drm-issue/#comment-1145364 <blockquote>Speaking of DRM—and not just in a B&N context: I’d love for the New York Times to explore, in depth, how proprietary DRM lessens the usefulness of ePub as a standard. </blockquote> I'm not sure the NYT would be able to give you the answers you expect. Are you sure they would come to the same conclusions as you on the usefulness of DRM?

Speaking of DRM—and not just in a B&N context: I’d love for the New York Times to explore, in depth, how proprietary DRM lessens the usefulness of ePub as a standard.

I’m not sure the NYT would be able to give you the answers you expect. Are you sure they would come to the same conclusions as you on the usefulness of DRM?

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