Investigating a legacy document delivery DRM system – Part 1

Background

This post concerns a DRM system used in an online document delivery platform (think PDFs, but proprietary), established circa 2000 and still in popular operation. Documents purchased through the platform are delivered in a proprietary encrypted file format, which can be opened using a… »

DRM Round-up: Q2 2019

Another day, another migraine.

—Squidward, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical

Let's see what's happened since March.

I have a policy of refusing to purchase any eBooks encumbered with DRM, which I observe strictly. My frustration has grown so immense that I have begun cataloguing

The 2019 Tony Awards opening highlights everything wrong with the Broadway industry

James Corden's opening number to the 73rd annual Tony Awards is an exhilirating visual spectacle, a love letter in song and dance to the magic of Broadway theatre. It's obviously been a lot of fun for the performers to put on, and extremely well-received by… »