Thread: Amazon geo restrictions suffer a "glitch"
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Old 04-02-2010, 02:15 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan View Post
From Kindle Nation--

The "glitch," as they called it, altered the geographical restrictions settings on the store servers, causing various U.S. states and territories to be listed as non-U.S. locations, and thereby shutting out users in those areas from buying Kindle books. Alaska, Arkansas, Alabama, and Puerto Rico are the locations shut out by the problem. One TeleRead commenter stated that Moscow, Idaho, was also shut out by the errant server, but this has not been confirmed.
My heart bleeds for them.

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