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Robert Peirce (bob@peirce-family.com) 2012/10/15 17:18

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In article <131020121440220099%123@456.789>, TD <123@456.789> wrote:

> I use calibre on my Mac.  It's a great free program (donation
> requested) that will format your books to whatever format you want.
> You can then email them to your ebook reader. You would have no
> problem. It does not work with DRM (?) books

I mount the Kindle on my Mac and drag-and-drop.  I also have software to
remove the DRM from AZW files so I can save Kindle books in MOBI format
into Calibre.

Mobi works fine.  I have not tried PDF, TXT or any of the other
possibilities.

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