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I removed the DRM from my Amazon Kindle ebooks

By Séamus Bellamy

Apr 10, 2025
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Boing Boing's publisher Jason Weisberger recently jailbroke his Amazon Kindle because he doesn't like being told what he can and can't do with the hardware he owns. I feel the same way. But I feel even saltier about companies 'selling me' digital content and then fucking with that purchase. Sure, sometimes changes to software or ebooks can come in the f…

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