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Re:Leonardo's Notebook Digitized in All Its Befuddling Glory by DanBC on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @07:12AM (#5206301)
Circumventing a technical rights protection measure?

Not legal under

> European Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the council of May 22, 2001

and probably the DMCA.

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Re:Leonardo's Notebook Digitized in All Its Befuddling Glory by mapt on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @09:19PM (#5210938)
It's not a technical rights protection measure, it's a standard bandwidth minimization measure used by sites like Gigapan and all slippy maps.
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