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marshray on Nov 23, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon Puts Your $1000 Kindle Library 'On Hold,' A...

DRM isn't inherently "used for" one thing or another.

A kill switch is a capability one party has over another. Once in place, it can be used for any purpose.

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