How to bulk download Kindle files, while you can
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Amazon is making a big change to how it handles serving ebooks to those who have bought them from the Kindle store1. Starting on Feb. 26, it’s closing the “USB sideloading” hole t…
    • Agent641@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 hours ago

      Goose meme: Where do the original files come from? Where do the pirates get the files in the first place?!

      • EngineerGaming@feddit.nlEnglish
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        6 hours ago

        Most of my library is scans of paper books. I wish more of my reading was in native epub and not automatically recognized with tons of mistakes, but eh, whatever.

    • Darkcoffee@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      23 hours ago

      You only have a week to do it before the option is lost forever.

      Kobos have waterproofing and are far less restrictive.

    • AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      17 hours ago

      I think right now all of the Kindle e-ink devices can be jailbroken to be less restrictive, so if you have sources for DRM-free ebooks (Baen and a few other publishers and sites sell them) they’re a lot easier to use on the device you already have.