Yes, they're easy on the eyes. I read for literally a couple of hours at a
time while I'm traveling and it's just not good to read a backlit display
that long. The Nook and Kindle are easy on the eyes and their battery life
goes forever!

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Ryan McCain <[email protected]> wrote:

>  I thought the same thing until I actually saw a Kindle a while back.  It
> really feels like you are reading a book.
>
>
>
> Ryan McCain
> Northrop Grumman Corporation
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Jarred White
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2010 4:02 PM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [brlug-general] (IN)Secure Magazine
>
>
>
> Man you just hit on my biggest hangup about the iPad... I travel a lot and
> read a lot and I want an eBook reader, but a backlit display drives me nuts
> and makes my eyes hurt.
>
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Tim Fournet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I personally can't stand "digital" magazines that are basically a PDF
> version of a real magazine that never gets printed. If it's not on paper,
> and it's more than a couple pages, I won't read it. The exception is e-Books
> with a decent eInk reader. I'm sure the day is coming that I'll have some
> sort of "tablet" or "*pad*" that easily retrieves the publications I want
> so I can read them when, where, and how I want them, but it's not here yet.
>
>
>
>  On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Ryan McCain <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I subscribe to this magazine but they post free content from time to time…
>
>
>
> http://hakin9.org/
>
>
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>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Dustin Puryear
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2010 3:31 PM
>
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [brlug-general] (IN)Secure Magazine
>
>
>
> Old school I guess.
>
>
>
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Tim Fournet
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2010 10:44 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [brlug-general] (IN)Secure Magazine
>
>
>
> PDF only?
>
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Found this by accident:
>
>
>
> http://www.net-security.org/insecuremag.php
>
>
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