Chris 👾 on Nostr: nprofile1q…4pwh7 Many people prefer the free library software Calibre to manage and ...
nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq004wqxz4lvnjpsk792wkj2qjzmmad50784e6l2qkqxtztrgrff5sj4pwh7 (nprofile…pwh7) Many people prefer the free library software Calibre to manage and read their ebooks on a computer, you can use your Kindle serial number to download and read ebooks with Calibre, no jailbreaking or tricks needed.
https://calibre-ebook.com/
The main reason Amazon is removing the direct download via USB is that many people also prefer to remove the DRM copy protection so that they can read their ebooks (which they've purchased) on other devices like a Kobo reader. But DRM aside this also make it extremely hard for people who use Linux (no Kindle app) or have older Kindles without Wifi (effectively become useless) or just want a offline copy of their box for situations without internet access.
More context: https://www.theverge.com/news/612898/amazon-removing-kindle-book-download-transfer-usb
https://calibre-ebook.com/
The main reason Amazon is removing the direct download via USB is that many people also prefer to remove the DRM copy protection so that they can read their ebooks (which they've purchased) on other devices like a Kobo reader. But DRM aside this also make it extremely hard for people who use Linux (no Kindle app) or have older Kindles without Wifi (effectively become useless) or just want a offline copy of their box for situations without internet access.
More context: https://www.theverge.com/news/612898/amazon-removing-kindle-book-download-transfer-usb