Amazon Kindle and Fedora

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Thu Jan 22 21:12:52 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 02:45:27PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:40:26 -0500
> Dave Feustel wrote:
> 
> > I just found out that a bunch of e-books I want
> > to read are available for Kindle, so that boosts considerably my
> > interest in getting and using Kindle.
> 
> I use my Acer Aspire One and the FBReader program to read ebooks.  It works
> great.

The Acer Aspire One could be even better than Kindle if it reads the
ebooks I'm interested in since I would have a gp computer as well.
Does FBReader run on the Aspire One?
 
> Actually, I usually run FBReader remotely from my main computer (ssh
> maincomputer FBReader) and that way my books are always synchronized regardless
> of what computer I'm reading it on at any particular moment.  But the Acer
> Aspire One is a dandy size for reading books on with FBReader in full-screen
> mode.
> 
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