Thread: got a kindle secondhand but what about data?
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Old 03-02-2013, 11:01 AM   #8
Little.Egret
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Originally Posted by misling View Post
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Once off your sister's account, none of her DRM stuff will work on that device, even if side loaded from your PC, since that's what DRM is for, to restrict the stuff to one person. [...]
Have you tried that ?

Kindle DRM is usually described as each download being readable on only one /device/

So backing up a download, reregister device to a different account then restore/ copy the download to the device may well work (since the device serial number hasn't changed).
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