Thread: Kindle Firmware 5.12.5
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Old 05-28-2020, 08:00 PM   #208
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Originally Posted by Sirtel View Post
Personally I've found Kindles work best without using Amazon servers at all. I sideload everything and install only the updates I want, often manually. Wifi is off almost all the time. I get that goes against the whole idea of using a Kindle, but I too had various issues back when I downloaded books and updates directly from Amazon. And still seeing posts about glitchy updates and downloading/syncing woes in 2020 makes me glad I no longer rely on those things.
I'm like this too, but do kind of miss the wikipedia integration because of that.

Is there a known set of amazon servers to blacklist from dns or router level?
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