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Old 07-26-2019, 11:17 AM   #5
meeera
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Device: Kobo Libra 2, iPadMini4, iPad4, MBP; support other Kobo/Kindles
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Originally Posted by Papered Over View Post
I booted up the Kobo which hadn't been used in a while and it sync'd and updated to an update and to my horror it is forcing a sign in to use the device.

I'm getting very fed up these days with companies doing this to hardware devices unannounced.

What are my options other using a hammer or going for another device, to reverse the damage to my device.
I don't understand the dramatics. Feel free to use a throwaway single-use address. No one cares what address you use.

I'm also don't understand what's so "unannounced" about it - all the Kobos I've ever had have needed this, to the best of my recollection.

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