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	<title>Amazon Kindle 3, Kindle 2 And Kindle DX Blog &#187; Kindle 2 Hacks</title>
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		<title>Unicode Fonts Hack for Kindle 2.3</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/11/unicode-fonts-hack-for-kindle-2-3/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/11/unicode-fonts-hack-for-kindle-2-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
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This updated version of Kindle Unicode Fonts Hack works on all versions of Kindle software including the most recent 2.3 and installs on Kindle 2 US, Kindle 2 International and Kindle DX.
I&#8217;ve added more font combinations:


GNU FreeFont &#8211; this hack uses GNU Free Fonts that come with Linux and are free to redistribute. All font [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unicode Font Hack v0.2, now for Kindle International too!</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/unicode-font-hack-v0-2-now-for-kindle-international-too/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/unicode-font-hack-v0-2-now-for-kindle-international-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=2406</guid>
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I&#8217;ve create Unicode Font Hack that also works on Kindle 2 International. I&#8217;ve also reorganized the files to minimize download times. Each device/font combination can now be downloaded as separate file. That file would contain only update binaries. Source code for all binaries can be downloaded separately. I&#8217;ve updated the hack page accordingly. You can [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kindle anti-brick hack</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/kindle-anti-brick-hack/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/kindle-anti-brick-hack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antibrick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hacking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=2404</guid>
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When I was first working on Unicode Font Hack for Kindle 2 I bricked mine by messing up the fonts configuration. This prevented Java GUI from starting up so I had to way to install an update that would reverse the change.
While this hack will not fix your already bricked Kindle it will give you [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>International Kindle 2 First Impressions</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/international-kindle-2-first-impressions/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/international-kindle-2-first-impressions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2.2 (375490138)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[source code]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=2363</guid>
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FedEx has just delivered my Kindle 2 International. On the exterior it looks exactly the same as Kindle 2 with US wireless. However there seem to be some changes in the software.&#160;First of all the device reports software version to be 2.2 (375490138). What is interesting is that this version can&#8217;t be found on Amazon [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Copy-paste for search and notes</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/10/copy-paste-for-search-and-notes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kindle DX]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Easter Eggs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=2223</guid>
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As I was playing around with my Kindle DX, I&#8217;ve found an undocumented feature that can be used in a couple of ways. I checked and it also works in Kindle 2. It&#8217;s possible that it is known in the Kindle community or even documented but I wasn&#8217;t aware of it until I discovered it [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kindle 2 Hacked to Run Ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/09/kindle-2-hacked-to-run-ubuntu/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/09/kindle-2-hacked-to-run-ubuntu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Massively Parallel Procrastination]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=2031</guid>
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Jesse Vincent who is responsible for a number of Kindle hacks in the past (such as Savory and tethering Kindle 2)&#160;managed to get Ubuntu Linux running on the Kindle 2.&#160; Since one branch of the popular distro is ported to run on the ARM architecture that Kindle is based on, it seems like it was [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Modding the Kindle For European Wireless</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/08/modding-the-kindle-for-european-wireless/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/08/modding-the-kindle-for-european-wireless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Mod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whispernet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iKindle3GS.EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ireaderreview]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SIM card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wireless]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogkindle.com/?p=1960</guid>
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iReaderReview reports interesting piece of news.&#160;Someone has started a project to hack the Kindle for use with European wireless networks.&#160; It looks like they&#8217;ve already managed to switch the modem and add a SIM card, but haven&#8217;t yet figured out the software end of the mod.
If you want to make your Kindle&#8217;s hardware compatible with [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>ePub and PDF support</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/epub-and-pdf-support/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/epub-and-pdf-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Basic Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Hacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Tips & Tricks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Converter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ePub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jesse Vincent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Massively Parallel Procrastination]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Savory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blogkindle.com/?p=1198</guid>
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To view ePub of PDF files on your Amazon Kindle normally you would need to use Amazon email conversion service (either free of $0.10 per document) or you could convert documents on your PC using Mobipocket Creator. Well, not anymore&#8230;
Jesse from &#8220;Massively Parallel Procrastination&#8221; blog has created a Savory hack that adds almost native support [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unicode Fonts for Kindle 2 v0.1</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/unicode-fonts-for-kindle-2-v01/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/unicode-fonts-for-kindle-2-v01/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Basic Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Firmware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kindle International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Mod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Tips & Tricks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyrillic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Droid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fonts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UFHack]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blogkindle.com/?p=1183</guid>
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Patches were tested by several volunteers and all results were positive. The patch works and doesn&#8217;t cause any problems. You can now read books on your Amazon Kindle 2 in Russian, Chinese, Japanese and probably number of other languages.
Currently I&#8217;m releasing hack with two different fonts: Liberation that comes from RedHat Linux and Droid that [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cyrillic Kindle &#8211; Beta testers needed!</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/cyrillic-kindle-beta-testers-needed/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/04/cyrillic-kindle-beta-testers-needed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blogkindle.com/?p=1153</guid>
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Update: Testing is completed. You can download release version of the hack here: Kindle Fonts Hack.
After quite a bit of tweaking I was able to create a patch that replaces default Kindle 2 fonts with ones that support wider range of Unicode characters. I was able to test it on Cyrillic texts in particular. I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>39</slash:comments>
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		<title>Amazon uses DMCA against MobileRead.com for hosting DRM Python Script Instructions</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/amazon-uses-dmca-against-mobilereadcom-for-hosting-drm-python-script-instructions/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/amazon-uses-dmca-against-mobilereadcom-for-hosting-drm-python-script-instructions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 03:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle Competition]]></category>
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Engadget reports that undisclosed law firm on behalf of Amazon.com sent cease and desist letter to MobileRead.com admins demanding pages that host instructions on how to use Python script that allows you to read legally purchased DRM protected eBooks in MobiPocket format on Kindle and Kindle 2.
My personal opinion is that it&#8217;s not as simple [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kindle 2 Screensaver Hack</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/kindle-2-screensaver-hack/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/kindle-2-screensaver-hack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2 Hacks]]></category>
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For people who wanted to replace author pictures in Kindle 2 Screensaver with any pictures of their own there is now a solution. clarknova from MobileRead Forums created a custom update that allows you to replace Amazon-supplied pictures that are shown when Kindle 2 goes to sleep with any pictures of your own.
Before you continue [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>34</slash:comments>
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		<title>Updating Kindle Firmware</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/updating-kindle-firmware/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/updating-kindle-firmware/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 00:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Firmware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
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After my last post about custom Kindle firmwares possibly making appearance soon, I received several emails with questions on how official firmware updates should be applied. Indeed there is very little information in the User&#8217;s Manual on how to update the Kindle software.
Normally Kindle 2 would automatically download appropriate software updates if it is connected [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reflashing Kindle 2 with custom firmware may soon be a reality.</title>
		<link>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/reflashing-kindle-2-with-custom-firmware-may-soon-be-a-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://blogkindle.com/2009/03/reflashing-kindle-2-with-custom-firmware-may-soon-be-a-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Firmware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle 2]]></category>
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It looks like Jesse Vincent has found a way to re-flash Kindle 2 with custom hand-made firmwares. At the moment he&#8217;s not uncovering any details of the process. Hopefully, he or somebody else would soon come up with firmware that would support full range of Unicode international characters to enable proper display of Asian, Cyrillic [...]]]></description>
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