Most of us are aware how geoblocks are one more reason people nudge towards piracy. Well, I didn't knew that companies imposed geoblocks even on free content.
this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2024
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The 2024 eBook experience (with a pocketbook e-reader)
No Piracy:
Go to bookstore in webbrowser on reader.
Pay for book
Download book (you can only do this 5 times)
Open book (not really the book, its a link to ad*be to download the book.
Get network error when opening my fucking ebook I paid for.
Troubleshooting for 5 minutes
Proceed to piracy section step 3
Piracy
*edits cause formatting