scott <sco### [at] scottcom> writes:

>> I bought the
>> content, and I'm not breaking the DRM to profit from it - but to preserve
>> my access to the content in the event that I cannot get it back again.
>
> Presumably they factored in to the original price that a certain % of
> customers will re-buy the same material due to losing access, changing
> hardware or whatever.  They also probably put something in the license
> describing that too.  If everyone removed the DRM they would probably
> need to sell it for a higher price.

Very logical, but I'll believe it when I see hard data. There's way too
much involved in selling the arts, and it wouldn't surprise me if this
is the least of their concerns.

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