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		yannickmahe on March 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why O'Reilly Media doesn't use DRM I always wonder, when people say they don't mind about piracy, what part of it is genuine, and what part of it is pandering. Do they really mean what they say? Or do they secretly hope there would be no way to pirate their products?

cpr on March 25, 2011 [–]

Tim is an absolute straight-shooter. He's not pandering and he's not playing games. That's the way they think. (An old co-worker of mine is his right-hand man, running the book publishing business.)

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