Comments on: Are digital books as good or better than physical books at protecting you and your rights as a reader? https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/are-digital-books-as-good-or-better-than-physical-books-at-protecting-you-and-your-rights-as-a-reader/2010/03/04 Researching, documenting and promoting peer to peer practices Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:34:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 By: Sepp Hasslberger https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/are-digital-books-as-good-or-better-than-physical-books-at-protecting-you-and-your-rights-as-a-reader/2010/03/04/comment-page-1#comment-422675 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:34:56 +0000 http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=7637#comment-422675 See also this funny illustration by Brad Colbow who makes the point quite poignantly

Why DRM Doesn’t Work

http://www.bradcolbow.com/archive.php/?p=205

]]> By: Sepp https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/are-digital-books-as-good-or-better-than-physical-books-at-protecting-you-and-your-rights-as-a-reader/2010/03/04/comment-page-1#comment-422661 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:33:24 +0000 http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=7637#comment-422661 For traditional books, a library allows anyone to take a book on loan and read it.

The equivalent for a library in the internet age is bit torrent, in its various implementations, distributing not only books but also videos to those interested in reading/watching them.

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