[OT] Re: epub or mobi

2012-08-03 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:40:09 +, T o n g wrote: If I can choose, which version of ebook I should pick, the epub or mobi files, I'd go for epub. and why? It's open and looks more compatible regardless the reader/device in use. For the other I can't be sure. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Re: epub or mobi

2012-08-02 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:40:09AM +, T o n g wrote: Hi, If I can choose, which version of ebook I should pick, the epub or mobi files, and why? According to a moment's reading of Wikipedia (By the way, the internet is a GREAT source of knowledge that you yourself can go and find

Re: epub or mobi

2012-08-02 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Darac Marjal mailingl...@darac.org.uk wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 04:40:09AM +, T o n g wrote: Hi, If I can choose, which version of ebook I should pick, the epub or mobi files, and why? According to a moment's reading of Wikipedia (By the way

Re: epub or mobi

2012-08-02 Thread Brad Alexander
of sync, so I may end up using subversion or git on the backend to keep them in sync. --b On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:40 AM, T o n g mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, If I can choose, which version of ebook I should pick, the epub or mobi files, and why? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s

Re: epub or mobi

2012-08-02 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 02 Aug 2012 08:46:50 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: Epub files are the closer to a standardized format, whereas mobi is more proprietary. The other reason I prefer epub is that it is, in essence, html docs in a zip file format. You can unzip title,epub get a listing of html files:

epub or mobi

2012-08-01 Thread T o n g
Hi, If I can choose, which version of ebook I should pick, the epub or mobi files, and why? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org