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   Alan Ianson to Holger Granholm   
   RE: What does DRM-free mean?   
   16 Oct 19 22:14:04   
   
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   TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08   
    H> When I finally reached the AMSAT post, duck-duck couldn't do it, I read    
    H> about the said download and finally at the end it would cost US$ 15.-.    
    H> The text described it as a DRM-free PDF program!   
    H>    
    H> I do understand the ®freeŻ part of it but not the 'DRM' part :o(   
      
   I think they mean "Digital Rights Free". It means that it is a plain PDF   
   file and you don't need any licence to open it.   
      
    Ttyl :-)   
           Al   
      
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