Re: KOBO ebooks (drm protected) readers for linux
Soviet_Mario <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:54:53 +0200
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.linux |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 11/08/22 03:07, corvid wrote: > On 8/10/22 08:22, Soviet_Mario wrote: >> >> I am willing to purchase some ebooks, but I find them only >> in the >> "KOBO" reader (drm protected) file format. >> >> Since I've never used them, does anybody know if there is >> a foss >> READER for linux (no kindle, smartphone or else) ? >> >> Or even better : would some other reader (okular, djvu) be >> able to >> dodge the DRM and read them ? >> >> >> I'd not want to buy sth I could possibly be unable to read :\ >> >> tnx in advance > > Not something I've ever used, but I found Calibre. I have got it .... but I'm not sure it would crack open some sort of drm protection (I'm speaking of regularly purchased ebooks, not pirate ones ... if relevant, dunno) > > <https://calibre-ebook.com/whats-new> > Release: 5.44 [17 Jun, 2022] says > * Kobo driver: Support for updated firmware -- 1) Resistere, resistere, resistere. 2) Se tutti pagano le tasse, le tasse le pagano tutti Soviet_Mario - (aka Gatto_Vizzato)