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   Chuck Pierson to Kurt Weiske   
   Books and ereaders   
   01 Oct 20 22:52:42   
   
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   Hello, Kurt Weiske - Alan Beck.   
   On 10/1/20 2:38 AM you wrote:   
      
    > I have two hand-me-down Kindles - an ancient one and a more recent   
    > paperwhite model. Since they own the biggest ebook seller and the   
    > hardware, it's easy to get locked in. Will the Kobo let you   
    > side-load books via USB, or do they have their own store?   
      
   I believe you should be able to sideload. I've done so with Kindles and   
   Nook Colors, so to do otherwise woulnd't serve them very well.   
      
      
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