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Originally Posted by Sirtel
You can't sideload epubs to a Kindle (unless you use Send to Kindle) and mobi is an old, outdated format. For Kindles, it's best to convert to AZW3 or KFX if you want to sideload via USB; but be aware that unless you keep your Kindle connected to wifi for most of the time or, vice versa, never, Amazon has a habit of deleting your sideloaded azw3/kfx files when you do connect to wifi after being offline for a while.
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What is most of the time? DNSB posted a case where his were deleted after "several weeks" without a connect.
Besides your wifi soultion, I believe there are several other options to prevent deletion:
Calibre, through the UI
Calibre, modify some .py files
use this:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=364681
Remove the ASIN number in the metadata (I'm not sure about this one)?