Re: linux-friendly ebook with decent support in Israel?

2014-01-10 Thread Steve G.
I'd say that the e-ink is not yet obsolete. BN and Amazon still sell them and will continue to do so, as the tablets are not a friendly device to read a long book or document. e-ink readers are not good for video, or even web browsing, but they are umatched for reading books on the road/plane.

Re: linux-friendly ebook with decent support in Israel?

2014-01-10 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
On 09.01.2014 16:24, geoffrey mendelson wrote: On 1/9/2014 3:08 PM, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: Thanks for your answer. When I posted a link to a matrix of all the current eink-based readers, I assumed it is obvious I want an e-ink based one. I'd think dedicated reader would be more

Re: linux-friendly ebook with decent support in Israel?

2014-01-10 Thread Ori Idan
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 4:24 PM, geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/9/2014 3:08 PM, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: Thanks for your answer. When I posted a link to a matrix of all the current eink-based readers, I assumed it is obvious I want an e-ink based one. I'd think

Re: linux-friendly ebook with decent support in Israel?

2014-01-10 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 09/01/14 12:31, Vassilii Khachaturov wrote: 5) isn't illegal to have in Israel because of its wireless capabilities (in fact, I'd like to be able to disable any wireless technology and not to use it anyway). I never could figure that one out. A router/access point needs to be told what