Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

[Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>]

Luis Felipe Tabera <lftabera@yahoo.es> writes:

> On Sábado, 30 de Mayo de 2009 18:38:40 Marco d'Itri escribió:
> > It's not clear to me why [turning off DRM] should not be the
> > default, but anyway I think that the interface could be improved by
> > mentioning this in the error dialog.
> 
> Well, the default should always be to follow the specification of PDF,
> even if there are parts of it that we do not like.

Surely in a free operating system, the default should be to allow the
user to do whatever they want and hence turn off restrictions like DRM.

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