GitHub - seandheath/koboctl: koboctl is a Go CLI tool that provisions and hardens Kobo e-readers over USB, automating the installation of KOReader, NickelMenu, KFMon, and Plato while locking down telemetry, disabling unnecessary services, and enforcing family-safe DNS turning a stock Kobo into a secure, vendor-free reading device in a single command.
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koboctl is a Go CLI tool that provisions and hardens Kobo e-readers over USB, automating the installation of KOReader, NickelMenu, KFMon, and Plato while locking down telemetry, disabling unnecessa...
  • John@lemmy.mlEnglish
    5·
    24 hours ago

    Side loaded meaning just loading epubs through calibre?

    Can’t I just turn off wifi? Like, what’s the point?

    • mama9243@literature.cafeOP
      3·
      17 hours ago

      what’s the point of what? Yes you can turn off wifi to keep them from collecting telemetry, but that’s not an ideal solution.

      • John@lemmy.mlEnglish
        4·
        10 hours ago

        What is the point of wifi on an e-reader? I’ve never once in 10 years used wifi on my e-readers. Simply turning it off is a much more realistic solution than asking somebody to install a new OS to their device.