TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoWhat's the best loophole you've ever found or learned about?message-squaremessage-square236linkfedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down12
arrow-up1146arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best loophole you've ever found or learned about?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square236linkfedilink
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·4 months agoYou can get a kindle with ads for cheaper than ask them to remove the ads.
minus-squarebarnaclebutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-24 months agoThen just turn on airplane mode and download calibre. Also, talk to a lady named Anna about her archive.
minus-squareQubaXR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·4 months ago…or get a Kobo and never have to jump through the hoops
minus-squaremakingStuffForFun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 months agoExactly. The kobo is the king. The kindle is just spyware
minus-squareBoozilla@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoTook me way too long to figure this out, but I finally did. I now actually own my e-books, DRM-free.
minus-squareSasha [They/Them]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoOr install koreader?
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoDude, you just made my evening. I have an ad-riddled Kindle that’s now going to get an upgrade today!
minus-squareSasha [They/Them]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoAww, and you’ve made mine
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoand then never connect it to a network right?
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months ago then ask them to remove the ads Sounds like they’ll just roll over if you complain, then you can connect it if you do desire
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agocrazy how a single letter changes the whole meaning. Pretty cool loophole if it’s as simple as asking.
You can get a kindle with ads for cheaper than ask them to remove the ads.
Then just turn on airplane mode and download calibre. Also, talk to a lady named Anna about her archive.
…or get a Kobo and never have to jump through the hoops
Exactly. The kobo is the king. The kindle is just spyware
Straight up.
Took me way too long to figure this out, but I finally did. I now actually own my e-books, DRM-free.
Or install koreader?
Dude, you just made my evening. I have an ad-riddled Kindle that’s now going to get an upgrade today!
Aww, and you’ve made mine
and then never connect it to a network right?
Sounds like they’ll just roll over if you complain, then you can connect it if you do desire
crazy how a single letter changes the whole meaning. Pretty cool loophole if it’s as simple as asking.