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Hacker Igor Skochinsky used DRM to load Mobipocket books onto his Kindle. Using a series of scripts, he's able to convert eBook files to Amazon's AZW format and then add the necessary serial number DRM, specialized per an individual's particular Kindle.
The Kindle has a built in cell receiver so that you can wirelessly browse, preview and purchase books using one-click.
The Kindle supports Mobipocket files directly. You don't need to write a script to do that.
Hack let you convert encrypted Mobipocket files that were intended for another reader so that that work on Kindle.
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