Thread: BackDoorLock hack - prevents silent updates
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Old 01-08-2016, 08:09 AM   #205
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Originally Posted by roger64 View Post
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After that, I plan to use my PW3 with Koreader. Koreader allows you to perform OTA incremental updates. Will this hack block the Koreader updates as well as the Kindle updates?
Amazon "pushes" OTA updates without the user's consent, KOReader does not. So they really aren't the "Amazon Style" of forced OTA updates.

According to the directions, this backdoorlock does not block manually started, by the end user, updates.
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