Thread: Kindle for Linux PC?
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Old 12-25-2011, 01:40 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by frostschutz View Post
Whatever Linux distro you are using should offer a package manager / software center where you can install calibre (and thousands of other app). You don't download software separately in Linux as long as your distro offers a package for it.

Otherwise as long as both kindles have wifi/3g you should be able to sync them through Amazon directly, no?
I highly recommend NOT using the distro versions (ex: the Ubuntu version isa really stale version) of Calibre.
Goto the Calibre Linux Download page and use the command line install
Weekly Updates to be done the same way.
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