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Old 10-30-2025, 02:21 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Aleron Ives View Post
You can't "install" a book, though. You merely copy it to the internal storage.
But for a large number of users, they use the wrong/incorrect terms everyday.

"download a web page", when usually, they are just viewing. (under the covers, it is downloaded, just to a temp area for processing).
Every connection is WiFi (even cellular data)
'Install' could include unpacking an outer Zip. Retrieving a DRM infested book using the ASCM 'token' .

I do prefer the words Copy or Transfer

(Transfer Load, Transfer Save )
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