I think you just don't understand how Kindle works ... Not just anyone can upload or access whatever is there. On Jun 8, 2012 1:14 AM, "Mike Scott" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/06/12 18:13, Bonnie Hendricks wrote: > >> Not sure I understand you, Mike. I an an author. To get one's book on >> Kindle, one must upload it from their computer to amazing's Kindle >> converter. No email involved. Just sending the completed file. >> On Jun 7, 2012 9:53 AM, "Mike >> Scott"<[email protected].**uk<[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> > > Email or direct upload, I'd be singularly unhappy at being forced to send > all my reading material via anyone like amazon. I can't see any reason at > all why one shouldn't upload directly (over usb or whatever) something a > kindle will handle. Makes me suspicious if they set up a system that forces > an unnecessary dependency; sets my privacy-o-meter all atremble. (It's one > reason I've shelved the idea of buying one.) > > Can any confirm please whether this is indeed part of amazon's scheme, and > whether others may be differently managed? > > (This sub-thread is well OT for this list; if no-one actually knows the > answer, I'll drop the subject.) > > -- > Mike Scott > Harlow, Essex, England > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > ooo-users-unsubscribe@**incubator.apache.org<[email protected]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > ooo-users-help@incubator.**apache.org<[email protected]> > >
