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Your experience of e-books
07-03-2011, 10:34 PM
Post: #8
RE: Your experience of e-books
It IS absolutely outrageous the way some publishers are behaving - and cutting their greedy noses off to spite their faces. I have a Kindle and won't pay more than £5 for any book. I have seen several books I'd like to read being priced out of range by greedy publishers, and it's the case even for back catalogue books.

So, I buy collections of books on disk via Ebay and just convert the .pdf files using Calibre. Some of the formatting can be dodgy but most books are fine.

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Your experience of e-books - binkie - 06-03-2011, 11:42 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - Silktie - 07-03-2011, 06:34 AM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 07-03-2011, 05:33 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 07-03-2011, 07:34 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 07-03-2011, 08:08 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - picard1109 - 07-03-2011 10:34 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 07-03-2011, 11:11 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - cateau1 - 08-03-2011, 04:50 AM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 08-03-2011, 10:38 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - Nixie - 09-03-2011, 05:32 AM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 09-03-2011, 08:04 PM
RE: Your experience of e-books - cateau1 - 13-03-2011, 01:28 AM
RE: Your experience of e-books - binkie - 13-03-2011, 11:30 PM

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