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Old 04-17-2009, 05:29 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by wallcraft View Post
The following surprised me: I did not think the Kindle store actually stored backups of each individual ebook you bought but rather regenerated them from a master if they needed re-downloading. Or perhaps Andrew Savikas just means that the new DRM-free versions can't be used as replacements for the existing DRM-ridden ones.
I don't understand it either. Furthermore, the AZW files are all tagged with a version number so the same book with the same ASIN can exist in different versions. Yet I'm told Amazon doesn't use this mechanism currently.
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