Re: [OT] Re: Free as in speech hardware ebook reader

[Panayiotis Karabassis <panayk@gmail.com>]

On 04/07/2012 07:45 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:12:45 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
> 
>> Having a bad track record of not taking care of "dead tree" books, I am
>> looking to buy an electronic book reader.
> 
> (...)
> 
> I'm following very closely the ongoing movements of Kobo¹ and Vivaldi².
> 
> While the former conforms a complete set of hardware/software/e-books the 
> later is a tablet (no "e-ink" based display) that runs KDE Plasma SC, but 
> both projects seem to share the same objective: let the user to decide.
> 
> ¹http://www.kobo.com
> ²http://makeplaylive.com

Thanks! I am more oriented towards the Kobo, since it is an ebook reader
specifically. The promise of an open platform seems alluring.

Do you know if it runs GNU/Linux or whether I'll be able to install it?
Seems perfect, reasonably priced too, thanks.

Sorry I didn't mark my post OT, I wasn't sure if it was, since it kind
of involves Debian.

> Greetings,
> 


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Best regards,
    Panayiotis Karabassis