Thread: Thinking of getting a Kindle, Can I really get library books for it?
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Old 02-28-2011, 07:32 PM   #44
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Originally Posted by GoSharks View Post
And then there are people (like me) that buy a Kindle NOT expecting to be able to utilize their library's e-books, and are thrilled when they discover that they can.... So, rather than saying a simple 'no', which is incorrect, why not just say it is possible but requires some technical skills that may make it too difficult for some people....and then allow people to decide on their own whether they have the necessary skills.
Out of the box, the answer is no. I know it's possible to strip the DRM and convert if needed. But as I keep saying, for most people, the answer is no.
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