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		evolve2k on Aug 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Retirement of Amazon MOBI eBook file format Umm does this mean I can now “borrow” ebooks from the library? From the point of view that the library borrow systems never supported MOBI but seemed to support other formats.

nikau on Aug 11, 2022 [–]

There is software that can strip out the DRM, but its piracy either way so if that's your preference just go to library genesis and get the book already converted.

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