Interested in ereaders

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:46:10PM -0400, Neil Watson wrote:
> I bought a Kobo last year. I do not like it.
> 
> 1. It is under powered and buggy. I bought Template Toolkit from
> O'Reilly and the Kobo would slow to a crawl when reading it.

I don't know what level of processor the kobo has.

> 2. Getting old stories from Project Gutenberg is nice.
> 3. The screen is too small for text books, but OK for novels.

That is certainly likely.

> 4. The process of buying an ebook or borrowing from the library is so
> invasive that I stopped doing this. Borrowing an Ebook requires software
> from Adobe. So, the library, Adobe, and the publisher all know my
> reading habits. I hate this.

Whenever Adobe gets involved, you know it's going to be bad.

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