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Being at home on a rainy day, but wanting to read some new novel that just came out, you can have it in seconds. This concept (not hobbled by DRM) is pretty damned liberating.
Hack let you convert encrypted Mobipocket files that were intended for another reader so that that work on Kindle.
The hack allow ENCRYPTED Mobi files to be read on the Kindle. So you can buy a DRM-protected mobi book and read it on Kindle.
How do you load other eBooks onto the Kindle? Just add Amazon DRM.
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