I use a refurb Palm Zire 31. It was about $90 and has a color backlit
screen. It's not perfect, but is perfectly usable, at least for me.
Each page is about the chunk of text I'd scan in a book, so each
push of the button is right in rhythm with my reading style. I use it
waiting in line
An hour or a month later
it is still at the paragraph where you left off and you will never
run out of reading material.
Where do you get content? Is it free or pay?
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/03/06/2182021.htm
From the article:
The proposed laws would allow police to search computers networked to those
listed on a search warrant. Police could also seize computer hard drives
and memory sticks for up to seven days. Police Minister David
Either we should abolish the library system and jail all the
librarians, or abolish the laws that enable terrorist groups like the
RIAA MPAA to operate with impunity.
I couldn't miss the contrast of books vs. software. Doing any of the
above with software would be criminal. Should doing
That is the only logical conclusion, if their term networked is not
otherwise defined.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/03/06/2182021.htm
snip Doesn't this mean if they get one warrant for
a computer connected to the net, any computer
Why, yes it does. The Bush fascists here would have thought of it
first, but I guess it must be assumed they're already doing it, so
they don't care.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:24 PM, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/03/06/2182021.htm
From the article:
The subject line of this thread is perfect in it's irony. There is no
rampant piracy except in the feeble minds of the RIAA and MPAA. The MPAA
itself released it's box office receipts recently..was the rampant piracy
the cause of all kinds of drops in revenue for the movie industry? Oh
Might want to look up fascists before you toss it around like a joke at a
party. Just a thought.
Mike
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Tony B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why, yes it does. The Bush fascists here would have thought of it
first, but I guess it must be assumed they're already doing
Merriam-webster definition:
1often capitalized : a political philosophy, movement, or regime (as that of
the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that
stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader,
severe economic and social
Might want to look up fascists before you toss it around like a joke at a
party. Just a thought.
A system of government marked by centralization of authority under a
dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition
through terror and censorship, and typically a policy
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=fascist
fascist: a person who is dictatorial or has extreme right-wing views.
*You* might want to look it up before accusing _me_ of cracking a
party joke about the Bush regime. It may have had a different meaning
in the past, but in a living language word
From that snippet it not only sounds as if they can search computers on
local networks, as in, in the same office space for example but also any
computers networked anywhere. Doesn't this mean if they get one warrant for
a computer connected to the net, any computer in the entire country on the
Having listened to Chavez, maybe!!!
That guy is looney tunes.
Stewart
At 02:50 PM 3/6/2008, you wrote:
Would Venezuela invade Columbia if their internet was invaded?
Why not global?
Rev. Stewart A. Marshall
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Prince of Peace
Ozark, AL SL 82
That is a definition left up to the user's choice then, since the user
will define who is dictatorial or who's views are extreme and right-
wing.
By making this defense it strikes me that you are in the Humpty Dumpty
class of linguists.
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather
Hi all. I am trying to install Windows XP on a system which has
partition 1 as an ntfs empty partition, and other partitions of the
disk have Linux on them. When I try to do this, after hitting enter
to select the partition, I get a message saying that the disk has no
XP compatible partition.
Perhaps because with e-books, you can distribute, share, etc. with
thousands of people very easily?
Jeff Myers
-Original Message-
From: Tom Piwowar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 8:57 AM
Subject: Re: ebook readers
When I finish reading my book, I give it to
Is the NTFS partition set as active?
Unless it is set as active Windows will not see it at boot up.
Stewart
At 04:34 PM 3/6/2008, you wrote:
Hi all. I am trying to install Windows XP on a system which has
partition 1 as an ntfs empty partition, and other partitions of the
disk have Linux on
I tried setting the ntfs partition as active, but it made no
difference. Windows always sees the partition, it just does not like
it for some reason.
on Thursday 03/06/2008 Rev. Stewart Marshall([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
Is the NTFS partition set as active?
Unless it is set as active
Perhaps because with e-books, you can distribute, share, etc. with
thousands of people very easily?
Can is not the same as will.
The logic proceeding from the easy distribution assertion is no better
than claims about UFOs. It focuses on fictitious sales that might happen
if people had the
would the USA invade Iran using internet invasion as an excuse?North
Korea?,(probably not, no oil), Canada(maybe, have oil), Cuba(sure, nice
beaches)
At 03:50 PM 3/6/2008, you wrote:
Would Venezuela invade Columbia if their internet was invaded?
Why not global?
With today's cheap hard drives, etc., why not make it easy and put the Windows
stuff on a separate hard drive, and use the motherboard's boot manager to
select which device to boot from?
At 05:34 PM 3/6/2008, John covici wrote:
Hi all. I am trying to install Windows XP on a system which has
The definition of you is the pertinent issue.
Amazon can share with Kindle... if they choose to ... and with
regard to publishing rights and if you have paid up on your
subscription. The user owns nothing but the device I believe.
This kind of rent a book makes sharing with others a
Wow. I thought that getting rid of the Howard government broke the CIA's
30+ year grip on Australia's government. I was hopeful--but mistaken.
Too bad.
Snyder, Mark (IT Civilian) [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió:
That is the only logical conclusion, if their term networked is not
otherwise
This would not work for me as I wold then have to go into the BIOS and
change things around and I am not even sure I could do this.
on Thursday 03/06/2008 Fred Holmes([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
With today's cheap hard drives, etc., why not make it easy and put the
Windows stuff on a separate
This would not work for me as I wold then have to go into the BIOS and
change things around and I am not even sure I could do this.
What do you think you would need to change? A modern BIOS will detect the
drive change at restart and put you in the BIOS setup screen. That screen
will autodetect
They get the kangaroos to hide cameras in their pouches?
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 4:58 PM, b_s-wilk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow. I thought that getting rid of the Howard government broke the CIA's
30+ year grip on Australia's government. I was hopeful--but mistaken.
Too bad.
Snyder, Mark
Having listened to Chavez, maybe!!!
That guy is looney tunes.
Hugo Chávez is a popular leader, having been elected, then reelected in
open--not hacked--elections, and returned to power after BushCo's CIA
failed to help overthrow his government. My cousins there don't like
him, but still
I thought you were asking me to put windows on a new drive and then
change the boot sequence? It would be much easier to find an answer
to my original question, if its possible at all.
on Thursday 03/06/2008 Tom Piwowar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
This would not work for me as I wold then have to
The man backs and praises the narco-thugs of FARC. He threatened war
because Columbia took out a FARC base in Ecuador. He praises Castro
and the nut president of Iran. Sounds looney toons to me.
On Mar 6, 2008, at 9:18 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
Hugo Chávez is a popular leader, having been
David Weber provides a cd with his hardcover SF containing free e-
copies of most of his works. I have most of the Honor Harrington
series on my Palm. His publisher, Baen, has a site with lots of free
SF ebooks called the Baen Free Library. SF author Eric Flint has an
interesting take on
Be sure that the person who will potentially receive the ebook
really wants one and realizes its features and limitations.
Otherwise the ebook will end up spending more time on a shelf or in
a drawer, or broken. For electronic books, I prefer unabridged
audiobooks on my iPod.
My 2 cents.
It's a lot more problematic to install windows after linux then the other
way around. Windows wants to mess with the boot sector.
might check this out:
http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux/grub-w2k-HOWTO.html
Mike
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:34 PM, John covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all.
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