3d ago

Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks.

lithub.com Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks.

Starting next Wednesday, February 26th, Amazon isn’t going to let users download the ebooks they’ve purchased, forcing users to keep everything within the corporation’s proprietary ecosystem.…

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2d ago

Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks.

lithub.com /next-week-amazon-is-stripping-away-your-ability-to-download-your-ebooks/

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2d ago

Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks.

lithub.com /next-week-amazon-is-stripping-away-your-ability-to-download-your-ebooks/

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89 comments

Buy elsewhere, or simple look up epubs and mail them to kindle
- Where do others buy epubs? (Besides the library) In many cases my obscure authors only use Amazon.
  
  I've used Kobo and Ebooks.com, and import into my Calibre library. I know some authors have a way to purchase directly on their site.
  
  I also use Kobo. It's really easy to download on Kobo (then remove DRM if that's your vibe).