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Old 05-03-2017, 03:41 AM   #59
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
The "some reason" was the fact that the data file which stored the collections data was in the user-accessible partition. People would frequently accidentally delete it, thus losing all their collections. To prevent this happening, collections were moved into the internal system partition which isn't visible via the USB connection.

I.e. an entirely sensible change.
So, chosing between two evils then. Accidentally remove all your collection vs not being able to manage collections at all outside the reader.

I personally would have prefered to keep the first. But then, there's a reason I don't own a Kindle...
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