Re: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-27 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:25 PM Saturday 7/25/2009, Doug Pensinger wrote: So who has a Kindle (I know someone mentioned them before), how do you like it and what do you read on it? I just got one today and am attempting to download the NY Times (free 14 day trial) right now. It seems like it's taking a long

RE: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-26 Thread Pat Mathews
I love the title of this thread. From what I've been hearing about the Kindle, it perfectly expresses the appropriate consumer reaction to it. http://idiotgrrl.livejournal.com/ Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 22:06:43 -0700 Subject: Re: The Poop on the Kindle From: jwilliams4...@gmail.com

RE: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-26 Thread Koke
Doug Pensinger asked: So who has a Kindle (I know someone mentioned them before), how do you like it and what do you read on it? I just got one today and am attempting to download the NY Times (free 14 day trial) right now. It seems like it's taking a long time...

Re: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-26 Thread Nick Arnett
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Pat Mathews mathew...@msn.com wrote: I love the title of this thread. From what I've been hearing about the Kindle, it perfectly expresses the appropriate consumer reaction to it. Sounded like a Dr. Seuss book to me... Nick

Re: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-25 Thread John Williams
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Doug Pensingerbrig...@zo.com wrote: So who has a Kindle (I know someone mentioned them before), how do you like it and what do you read on it? I just got one today and am attempting to download the NY Times (free 14 day trial) right now.  It seems like it's

Re: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-25 Thread Doug Pensinger
John wrote: I have a Kindle DX. I'm pleased with the display size and contrast. I am less than pleased at the navigation, which is klunky, but I knew that before I bought it. I don't read any newspapers on it, since I tend to get my news from the web with a computer. I read mostly fiction

Re: The Poop on the Kindle

2009-07-25 Thread John Williams
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Doug Pensingerbrig...@zo.com wrote: They talked about the whispernet in the instructions I've read so far, but I didn't realize exactly what it was.  Before I got the thing I assumed that downloading was via the computer/net.  Silly me.  I just downloaded a