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Old 03-25-2019, 03:21 PM   #15
maximus83
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Originally Posted by FrustratedReader View Post
I ONLY ever load ANY ereader via USB.
I want to make sure I have a backup. Time & experience has proven that NOT one Internet depending service or company or "Cloud" is to be trusted.

Any one depending on "the Cloud" for content or functionality is going to get burnt. Like stupid Tesco Tablets that brick if factory reset as you can't reload via USB. Pebble Watch. MS Plays for Sure. Archos Internet Radio. Logitech & Sonos gear.
Is it not possible that someone can use convenient cloud services for reading, AND backup their ebooks offline and keep them in Calibre at the same time? (Hint: yes).
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