That looks nice, will definitely have a closer look. John.
> ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: David Mason via talk <[email protected]> > Date: May 11, 2021 at 10:00 PM > > I have a reMarkable https://remarkable.com/ which is great for PDFs, > writing notes, etc. and it will also read. > > It’s quite nice. I generally use it instead of paper for notes. You can > even transfer web pages to it (from a Chrome plug-in) to read them in more > comfort. > > ../Dave > On May 11, 2021, 6:27 PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen via talk > <[email protected]>, wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 01:40:03PM -0400, Trevor Woerner via talk > > > wrote: > > > > > > > As I expected, there's lots of really good feedback :-) > > > > > > I should have clarified that I have lots and lots of tablets > > > and phones and > > > all those sorts of devices, but I've never had an e-reader and > > > I'm curious > > > enough to at least want to try one (mostly for battery life, > > > eye strain, > > > and general impressions). Ideally I could just buy one and it > > > would be > > > great, rather than having to try a bunch of them before > > > finding one I like > > > :-) > > > > > > > > Well if you want something with great battery life > > > > > that is great for > > reading ebooks in daylight, an ereader is great. For the things you > > listed though, they are useless. > > > > So if you want to carry 200 books with you, they are fantastic. They > > remember what page you were on in each book. Very handy for book > > worms. > > > > They are very much not generic computing devices at all though. They > > do > > one thing well and that's it. I know sony tried doing mp3 support > > for > > audio books on early models and dropped it later since it drained > > the > > battery and was no match for an ipod shuffle for audio books. > > > > -- > > Len Sorensen > > --- > > Post to this mailing list [email protected] > > Unsubscribe from this mailing list > > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > > > > > --- > Post to this mailing list [email protected] > Unsubscribe from this mailing list > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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