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| From | Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Everything is broken |
| Date | 2015-04-13 21:16 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <cp2q0rFoaneU4@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (15 earlier) <alpine.LNX.2.02.1504121351460.10384@darkstar.example.org> <covv1oFrv7iU14@mid.individual.net> <alpine.LNX.2.02.1504122324480.11301@darkstar.example.org> <U4MWw.141737$rk1.64938@fx44.am4> <mgh7o8$4gg$1@dont-email.me> |
On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:08:40 +0000, Jerry Peters wrote: > BartC <bc@freeuk.com> wrote: >> On 13/04/2015 04:30, Michael Black wrote: >> >>> I went and got a Blackberry Playbook three years ago, thinking if I >>> was going to spend about a hundred dollars on an ebook reader, I might >>> as well spend more and get a full tablet. >> >> I think I would spend more and get a real ebook reader, if they were >> more expensive. >> >> A real ebook reader (along the lines of the original Kindle): >> >> - Would have a display that is a lot easier on the eye compared with a >> luminous colour display (real books aren't usually in colour anyway) > > My reason for buying a kindle. My eyes get tired after several hours of > reading a luminous screen, even when I take frequent breaks. The kindle > is much easier on my eyes. Me too, although I decided to go for non-Amazon when I replaced the ancient Kindle. The Kobo seemed a good bet, especially at half price in Argos! And Kobos integrate well with Calibre. -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org
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Everything is broken RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-04-06 21:18 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-06 18:45 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-07 22:26 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dario Niedermann <dnied@tiscali.it> - 2015-04-09 16:08 +0200
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-09 10:50 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Dario Niedermann <dnied@tiscali.it> - 2015-04-09 17:19 +0200
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-09 11:43 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-09 17:16 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-09 12:25 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-09 21:18 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-09 16:31 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-09 22:02 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-09 20:56 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-10 10:50 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 09:17 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-10 15:27 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 11:04 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-10 16:35 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 13:01 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-11 21:48 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-11 22:22 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dario Niedermann <dnied@tiscali.it> - 2015-04-12 16:44 +0200
Re: Everything is broken Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-12 17:04 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-04-10 16:54 +0100
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-11 22:24 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-04-10 20:11 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-04-10 20:17 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 17:02 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-10 22:53 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 17:55 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-04-12 13:52 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-12 19:15 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-04-12 19:23 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-04-12 23:30 -0400
Re: Everything is broken BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-04-13 10:34 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-04-13 20:08 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-04-13 21:16 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-04-13 16:27 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-04-10 14:43 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 11:08 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2015-04-10 20:54 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2015-04-10 01:56 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2015-04-07 22:27 +0100
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-07 19:16 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-09 19:11 -0700
Re: Everything is broken Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 02:05 -0700
Re: Everything is broken Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-04-10 20:22 +0000
Re: Everything is broken Kees Nuyt <k.nuyt@nospam.demon.nl> - 2015-04-11 01:49 +0200
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 09:10 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 13:57 -0700
Re: Everything is broken Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-04-10 17:14 -0400
Re: Everything is broken Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-10 18:42 -0700
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