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Links: DRM Vendor Dies - Content Dies With It
Posted by Ernest Miller on Wednesday, March 24 @ 09:51:15 EST OpenAccess
Teleread, the comprehensive source for information regarding ebooks, reports that when the developer of a proprietary e-book reader went out of business the software died with the company, leaving purchasers of the e-books without the ability to read them (E-book vendor fails, reader left without access to books). Isn't DRM great?
 
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