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minus-squareAkuchimoya@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoKobo has a similar problem. I have a Kobo mini I can no longer use.
minus-squareSaneMartigan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoTry the Calibre software to access the kobo. Keep it off the internet.
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoBut that means you might as well use a Kindle again and save a lot of money. That was kinda the original problem, after all.
minus-squareSaneMartigan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoWhoops, I have a kobo. I meant to say kindle. I’ve only ever used the calibre software to access my ereader. Calibre is better than either of their interfaces.
Kobo has a similar problem. I have a Kobo mini I can no longer use.
Try the Calibre software to access the kobo. Keep it off the internet.
But that means you might as well use a Kindle again and save a lot of money. That was kinda the original problem, after all.
Whoops, I have a kobo. I meant to say kindle. I’ve only ever used the calibre software to access my ereader. Calibre is better than either of their interfaces.