Thread: Kindle PW3 with 5.12.4 firmware - problems and solutions
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Old 07-13-2020, 10:49 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
What I want to know is why did Amazon leave 5.12.4 on the OTA server after they pulled the links for 5.12.4? They they had pulled 5.12.4 from the OTA server, then hardly any PW3 would have had 5.12.4 installed.
I covered one possibility in the text that you quoted. Another is that it was just a mistake made during a crisis.

In any case Amazon is extremely unlikely to comment on this. Whatever the reason, any announcement is likely to generate negative publicity.
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