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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TheAuldGrump" data-source="post: 1596471" data-attributes="member: 6957">*Cough* E. N. Publishing sells through RPGNow.com, if there weere a conflict of interest I would expect it to go the other way...*Cough, cough!* Some folks are taking it a bit too personally, I don't like the DRM either, and don't intend to make any purchases from them, except perhaps some of the out of print and impossible to get (legally) elsewhere stuff.So, vote with your wallet, don't buy from them. Or, vote with your wallet, and do buy from RPGNow. I am sure that RPGNow will appreciate your purchase!I can understand why some publishers would only sell through a storefront that protects their IP. And while I suspect that their reactions are visceral rather than cranial I do understand it. Hopefully other compnies will follow Malhavox's lead on removing the cun 'n' paste restriction, though I doubt it.And I suspect that those companies that want the security blanket of the DRM would likely not be patrons of RPGNow because of their fears, right or wrong, of piracy. I have a bigger problem with the 'exclusive' portion of DTRPG's relationship with their clients, and am not even sure of the legality of that portion.The Auld Grump, veteran fence straddler...*EDIT* Wierd, when I loaded this page the first time only the top 16 or so posts showed up, my point had already been made, and many hours before...</blockquote>