Here's the original blog post, which is indeed rather overloaded and sporadically available:
http://www.bekkelund.net/.../outlawed-by-amazon-drm/
This sort of thing is simple enough to avoid if you remove the DRM from your ebook purchases and back them up somewhere you control (such as a Calibre library). Unfortunately backups are poor at best (and often nonexistent) for most people, and to complicate matters it's illegal in the US to tell someone how to remove DRM, where the servers for most ebook forums reside.
http://www.bekkelund.net/.../outlawed-by-amazon-drm/
This sort of thing is simple enough to avoid if you remove the DRM from your ebook purchases and back them up somewhere you control (such as a Calibre library). Unfortunately backups are poor at best (and often nonexistent) for most people, and to complicate matters it's illegal in the US to tell someone how to remove DRM, where the servers for most ebook forums reside.