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Amazon’s killing a feature that let you download and backup Kindle books
(www.theverge.com)
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this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2025
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The specific devices impacted by this are pretty old (I think only the first and second gen ones? So at latest 2009), so honestly I doubt they're very worried about it.
Yeah the companies obsoleting stuff are never worried about cutting off customers anyway. Fuck em.