View Single Post
Old 06-24-2011, 06:21 AM   #28
avantman42
Wizard
avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.avantman42 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
avantman42's Avatar
 
Posts: 1,090
Karma: 6058305
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: UK
Device: Kindle Paperwhite
Quote:
Originally Posted by rogue_red View Post
I don't own a Kindle although I do have Kindle for PC and I backup my content by simply copying everything in 'My Kindle Content' folder to my chosen backup location.
If you don't strip the DRM first, I'm not convinced that those backups will be a lot of use. My understanding is that they'll only work on that copy of Kindle for PC, not on any other Kindle or Kindle app.

Quote:
Originally Posted by rogue_red View Post
Personally I wouldn't own a Kindle. I value my privacy and rights too much.
Surely all the things you've pointed to in the Amazon terms of service apply to the Kindle apps as well?
avantman42 is offline   Reply With Quote