Thread: Hosting a file for direct Kindle download?
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Old 09-22-2010, 10:14 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by trekchick View Post
You need to define the MIME type on your web server. Either of these should work for Kindle books:

application/x-mobipocket-ebook
application/octet-stream
That was the fix for me when I posted a similar issue a few weeks ago (and it suggested I fix the mime type). I havent downloaded PDFs at all, only .mobi and it works a charm (I all my ebooks running off the webserver on my HTPC).
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