I don't understand the attraction. As far as I know, once you buy a book you can't give it to someone else, so you're stuck with it.
I don't like reading from a screen, I frequently print things out just to read them. --- On Fri, 8/27/10, Paul Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Paul Hill <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NF] Kindle or something else? > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, August 27, 2010, 3:55 PM > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:04 PM, MB > Software Solutions, LLC > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > BGE is traveling a lot and is considering an e-reader. > I've heard good > > things about the Kindle and wondered if others here > could chime in on > > their impressions of e-readers. She likes to read > sci-fi and porn. > > (no, just kidding on the porn part.) > > > Seriously though...your thoughts appreciated on what's > a good e-reader. > > I read plenty of books and have looked at the e-readers in > the store, > but I have to say I'm not impressed by the current batch of > devices. > I'm not convinced with the screens (looks like no different > than my > old black and white Palm PDA) and they seem to waste a lot > of space on > an unnecessary keyboard. > > Personally I'm going to wait a few years. I'm sure > they will replace > books one day, but the cost needs to come down and they > need to more > like a paperback in size & read quality IMHO. > > -- > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
