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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lalato" data-source="post: 5503338" data-attributes="member: 9171">Call it what you want, but my understanding is that DRM doesn't allow any sharing at all.  These devices do allow sharing, just in a limited fashion.  If you call this DRM, then a physical book has DRM too.  I can't share my book with every Tom, Dick or Harry that happens to have access to the internet either.I would agree that it's DRM if it didn't allow me to access my books on multiple devices that I own (which is the real problem with DRM), but that's not the case with Kindle (apps for multiple platforms), or iOS (uses the more common ePub format).  Additionally, it allows me to share the books with other people, albeit in a limited fashion.Would I personally prefer to copy files wherever and whenever I want?  Sure.  I'm not talking about my personal preference here.  I'm talking about a model that allows WotC to offer their products in a digital format with some small amount of protection.If you want to argue the merits of DRM, please start another thread.  I'll be happy to discuss my opinion on it there.Again, we return you to your regularly scheduled thread.</blockquote>