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Re:Ask HN: can I transfer a $6,000 Kindle book onto PC, DRM-... by mapleoin on Saturday May 09, 2009 @04:16PM (#601375)
But really... There are other ebook readers besides the kindle..

iRex let you use open formats, and the software is also opensource and in continuous development: http://www.irextechnologies.com/

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Re:Ask HN: can I transfer a $6,000 Kindle book onto PC, DRM-... by Zev on Saturday May 09, 2009 @04:35PM (#601400)
A lot of the Kindle's source is Open Source as well, under a GPL license. http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?ie=UTF8&...
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