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zucker42
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Publishers File Suit Against Internet Archive
> The books are still restricted by DRM
I don't think this is true for many books, which are scanned copies and available as PDFs or EPubs.
zozbot234
on June 1, 2020
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It's definitely true of copyrighted books in the NEL. You're not getting actual PDF's or ePub's, only DRM-based versions are made available.
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I don't think this is true for many books, which are scanned copies and available as PDFs or EPubs.