topic Book deletion PRS-T1 in eReaders https://community.sony.ee/t5/ereaders/book-deletion-prs-t1/m-p/263727#M2338 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>I've purchased some ebooks for my Reader PRS-T1. Despite having purchased these, they had a one-day expiry notice and promptly deleted themselves from both my Reader and the Reader for PC software.</P><P></P><P>Why does the DRM delete these books in this way? I have been in contact with the store I purchased the books from and they could not identify the problem - they informed me they had contacted Sony, who told them an update should resolve this problem.</P><P></P><P>I have the update, but the books are still deleted after one day and the problem has not been resolved.</P><P></P><P>Anyone any ideas on this one? I would like to use my Reader for its intended function.</P><P></P><P>J</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:38:06 GMT JBarlow 2011-11-12T14:38:06Z Book deletion PRS-T1 https://community.sony.ee/t5/ereaders/book-deletion-prs-t1/m-p/263727#M2338 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>I've purchased some ebooks for my Reader PRS-T1. Despite having purchased these, they had a one-day expiry notice and promptly deleted themselves from both my Reader and the Reader for PC software.</P><P></P><P>Why does the DRM delete these books in this way? I have been in contact with the store I purchased the books from and they could not identify the problem - they informed me they had contacted Sony, who told them an update should resolve this problem.</P><P></P><P>I have the update, but the books are still deleted after one day and the problem has not been resolved.</P><P></P><P>Anyone any ideas on this one? I would like to use my Reader for its intended function.</P><P></P><P>J</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:38:06 GMT https://community.sony.ee/t5/ereaders/book-deletion-prs-t1/m-p/263727#M2338 JBarlow 2011-11-12T14:38:06Z Book deletion PRS-T1 https://community.sony.ee/t5/ereaders/book-deletion-prs-t1/m-p/263728#M2339 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't quite know what you've got up to here, JB !</P><P>Your books, if bought for the Sony should be epub, and won't have a DRM as I know it.</P><P></P><P>[ But I'm only a relative newie, so I'm happy for correction if needed. ]</P><P></P><P>DRM should have nowt to do with it, far as I know - it is basically a software dodad to stop you reading things on anything other than the "publisher's" [ie Amazon) approved hardware (ie kindle), so making you desperate to get out and buy one!</P><P>It is claimed to be an anti-piracy measure, but of course it's no such thing - it certainly doesn't work as one, anyway !</P><P></P><P>And I don't know quite how you've managed to, effectively, "rent" books for the full purchase price - haven't had any experience of that .</P><P></P><P>Where did you buy from ?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:41:46 GMT https://community.sony.ee/t5/ereaders/book-deletion-prs-t1/m-p/263728#M2339 carpetmojo 2011-11-14T09:41:46Z