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Old 02-17-2016, 10:00 PM   #25
eschwartz
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Originally Posted by jimdays View Post
Since I personally never get Kindle books wirelessly, I had no way to experiment with that (accessing the actual ebook file via USB cable/PC connected to Kindle). I just assumed that Amazon would make it very hard to do that for the purpose of reducing piracy.
They allow you to "Download and Transfer Via USB" from Manage Your Kindle, so, no...

The Kindle tablets and smartphone/tablet apps are less obvious than the E-Ink devices or Kindle for PC. But you can still find the files.

Security through obscurity is a terrible anti-piracy policy.
Better to rely on giving your customers reasons to want to be honest.
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