I live in a heavily wooded forest. No radio comes in here. Love my internet radio!
KK ________________________________ From: Eric W Rudd <c5sc...@gmail.com> To: quad-list <quad-list@eskimo.com> Sent: Thu, October 21, 2010 8:29:51 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] kindel issues how about internet radio? Eric W Rudd c5sc...@gmail.com ----- Original Message ----- >From: Lori Michaelson >To: Quadius ; quad-list >Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:33 PM >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] kindel issues > > >Normally I would not be interested in reading things on the screen. For >me, >it is just not the same as reading a book the old fashion way. As well as >a >FREE book from the local library. > > >But my life circumstances have changed over the last year and if I want to >read books from my favorite authors as well as more recent releases... it >looks like it will have to be via the Kindle download. I just downloaded >their free application for doing that. By using their "application" ... I >will be able to to read the books on the computer as well as having it work >with Dragon NaturallySpeaking to "page down", etc. > > >The downside is having to PAY for the many books that I could otherwise get >at the library. And I also just won 3 brand-new hardcovers by great >authors >by entering an online contest! Well, either I will be able to read them in >the normal fashion in the future when I can or lend them to a friend or >something. > >I'm glad Lucinda mentioned downloading the Kindle application! > >Lori > > > > > > >On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Quadius <quad...@gmail.com> wrote: > >I'm going to download the Kindle program for the computer, but it figured >out how I could use the Kindle if anyone else is interested. I >absolutely >love the ability to use these electronic readers. As for reading on the >computer with the Kindle program, I'm not sure, but I know the Kindle has >the E. print which emulates paper. The computer has a backlight which >tends to fatigue my eyes after while. >> >>I do appreciate you suggesting things though. >> >>If anyone's interested I could get pictures of the way I am using the >> >>Kindle. >>Quadius >> >> >> >>On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 6:15 PM, LJT <ljtbe...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>Why not download the kindle to a regular computer and read the >>books that way? >>>At Amazon.com on the left hand side click on Kindle, then go to >>>free reading apps. >>>You can use it to read the books on any computer,or even a >>>smart >>>phone. >>> >>>Once you download the app, you buy books just like regular >Kindle. >>> >>> >>>Lucinda >>>C-4,5 complete >>>July 31, '05 >>>Mpls., MN >>> >>> >>>--- On Fri, 10/1/10, Quadius <quad...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>From: Quadius <quad...@gmail.com> >>>>Subject: [QUAD-L] kindel issues >>>>To: "quad-list" <quad-list@eskimo.com> >>>>Date: Friday, October 1, 2010, 5:19 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>I was really excited about getting my Kindle yesterday, but >>>>that >>>>elation turned to utter disappointment when I discovered the >>>>Kindle has a sleep feature that was asleep if it's not used >>>>for >>>>10 minutes. This would seem like no problem for most >>>>people, but >>>>when you're using a mouse stick and the button to wake the >>>>Kindle >>>>backup is underneath and has to be depressed and slid to the >>>>right for a couple of seconds this is virtually impossible. >>>> >>>>Anyone have any ideas? >>>>Quadius >>>> >>> >> > > >-- >Lori >Age - 46 >C4/5 complete quad, 30+ years post >Tucson, AZ >
