Peter Purgathoffer of the technical university of Vienna has tricked with a home-built Lego robots Amazon’s DRM protection for the Kindle e-reader.
Lego robots of Purgathoffer pushes incessantly the Next button of the Kindle, while the current page photographed with a webcam and the picture on the computer with an optical character recognition (OCR) is converted into readable text.
gradually again created an e-book as a copy – but with no protection against private copying. Actually a pretty smart and probably not forbidden technique -. Unless you bring the scanned books in circulation
Via businessinsider
previous article
This pickup truck of ice can actually drive
No comments:
Post a Comment