{"id":7951,"date":"2012-10-25T23:11:49","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T04:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7951"},"modified":"2012-10-25T23:11:49","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T04:11:49","slug":"drm-be-damned-how-to-protect-your-amazon-e-books-from-being-deleted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7951","title":{"rendered":"DRM be damned: how to protect your Amazon e-books from being deleted"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>If you buy e-books from Amazon, and want to engage in a bit of digital civil disobedience\u2014by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/zacwe.st\/blog\/kindle-to-epub\">stripping the files\u2019 DRM<\/a> and making sure that Amazon can\u2019t deny you access\u2014we\u2019re about to show you how. Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2009\/12\/23\/amazon-kindle-gets-its-drm-stripped-for-the-time-being\/\">many parts<\/a> of the Internet have known about this technique for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultofmac.com\/173945\/how-to-read-kindle-books-in-ibooks-and-keep-your-library-in-the-cloud-how-to\/\">some time now<\/a>, but we feel that it bears mentioning again here..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2012\/10\/drm-be-damned-how-to-protect-your-amazon-e-books-from-being-deleted\/\">DRM be damned: how to protect your Amazon e-books from being deleted | Ars Technica<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now, as West himself noted, these files are for your personal use only\u2014they\u2019re not meant to be distributed anywhere. Enjoy!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you buy e-books from Amazon, and want to engage in a bit of digital civil disobedience\u2014by\u00a0stripping the files\u2019 DRM and making sure that Amazon can\u2019t deny you access\u2014we\u2019re about to show you how. Yes, many parts of the Internet &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=7951\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[430,945,405,370],"class_list":["post-7951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ip","tag-dmca","tag-drm","tag-ebooks","tag-ereader"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7952,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7951\/revisions\/7952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}