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Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] I'm really pissed
From: <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 09:04:59 -0700
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Chuck Norcutt


>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] I'm really pissed
>  Sent: Apr 23 '11 06:00
>  
>  Good news about libraries. I'm sure the content would evaporate after the 
> check-out period. That's what happens now when you "lend" someone an e-book. 
> The problem with current lending is that it's publisher-dependent, and not 
> that many of them allow lending.
>  
>  --Bob
>  
>  
>  On Apr 22, 2011, at 4:07 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
>  
>  >> Another thing about books. After reading them, if they aren't
>  >> reference books, I give them away to somebody else. I believe in
>  >> passing them along. Not so easy with electronic books.
>  >
>  >
>  > Well, I heard on NPR  a day or  two ago that soon they can be loaned
>  > out of libraries and I think they can be "lent"
>  > to others for 2 weeks at a time.   Well Marnie wanted an I-pad or
>  > Kindle for her B'day  and am still on the fence.
>  >
>  > http://www.geekosystem.com/amazon-kindle-loans/
>  >
>  > http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200549320
>  >
>  > Eagerly awaiting the Kindle version of Dr. Flash's photog tips, Mike
>  
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