Princeton to Launch DRM'd Textbook Program

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Princeton to Launch DRM'd Textbook Program
A bit of a tempest has been launched with an announcement that Princeton University will now be selling DRM-enabled textbooks. "So let’s see — your laptop gets fried? Gotta buy a new book. Going home for break and the book is on your dormroom desktop machine? Tough luck — no printing, neither, y’hear? No returns or buybacks, either. Wow, what a deal!" Here is more coverage. More...