Gregory's ServerSimilar to Apple, Kindle's software has always been proprietary... [I]f you buy a Kindle today, you have very little hope of actually being able to customize it without resorting to "breaking in" through hardware modification. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi
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@fsf Is there a large online bookstore that has anything near equal to apple or amazon's selection of ebooks without drm? It's not the hardware / OS that's the problem, its getting the content outside of a drm content provider.  @fsf i was lucky to buy a used kindle one when the amazon book store and whispersync still worked and since it had a sdcard it was relatively easy to copy them simply on a computer, and since kindle 1 used the original book format this could still be ripped to open source ebook formats using online tools |
@fsf if cannot jailbreak, get a #pinetab or a #pinenote.