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Old 05-01-2009, 10:51 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by elmoglick View Post
No, the USB connection works fine. The disabled feature has to do with allowing the Kindle to be seen as a computer on the network, to which you can connect via telnet. This facilitates all kinds of fun stuff. Guess Amazon is afraid we just may have too much fun.

El
Thank you very much for explaining. I don't hack the Kindle myself but am grateful to those who do, and sorry that this will make their lives more difficult.

For myself I am relieved to know that I will still be able to load stuff via the USB even after the update hits my Kindle.
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