Thread: Kindle Library Books for dummies, please!
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Old 02-15-2011, 09:38 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by chyron8472 View Post
One would think that, since Amazon has the largest market share on ebooks and ebook readers, that those who are in the business of lending out books to the public (ie. libraries) would do well to make ebooks available in the format which the most popular device uses.
But they cannot. Amazon controls the DRM server for Kindle eBooks. So ePub it is. But if you really wanted to read library eBooks without stripping/converting, you should have gotten a compatible reader instead of a Kindle.
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