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Originally Posted by frostymug
Why do I get the sick feeling that what is really behind this move is to force all future book releases to use only KFX format which I understand to be unbreakable. No Calibre plugin to strip DRM anymore and no other workarounds involving Kindle for PC. If this is what is coming down the pike I may be leaving the Kindle universe for good. Somebody dissuade me from thinking like this, please. But think about it, it is those old kindles that can't handle the KFX format and need the old (and dearly loved) AZW3 format.
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It's because the DRM for KFX was built to be able to be changed as Amazon sees fit. And they have changed it on Kindles with a 5.16.2.1.1 on up. Amazon can remotely change the DRM. They have also changed the DRM on K4PC, K4MAC, and K4Android. I'm guessing also K4iOS/K4iPadOS.