Comment on Kindle Is Making It Harder to Switch to Rival eReader Brands.

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• Prox@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  How would that help here? The only thing Amazon is removing is the ability to download your purchased eBooks to your PC.

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  • 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It helps because you regain that feature when you jailbreak…

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    • Wispy2891@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      The files now use a different kind of DRM that hasn’t been defeated yet.

      The purpose of using the soon to be removed feature was to get files with an older encryption that can be easily removed

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    • lefixxx@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      When you jailbrake the kindle you can download the ebooks from Amazon to the PC?

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