> I have none of the same rights of these physical books. So much effort spent creating DRM systems that try to destroy the natural advantages of ebooks over p

> I have none of the same rights of these physical books. So much effort spent creating DRM systems that try to destroy the natural advantages of ebooks over paper books. Ebooks and the internet could have ushered in a golden age of worldwide digital libraries unlimited by the location or quantity of physical paper books. The current copyright and technical control regime may be good for some publishers and authors, but at what cost in terms of lost value to humanity as a whole?