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I am writing this from my new kindle. I have sucessfully downloaded some of my mp3s and free .prc files from the gutenburg project to it. I am impressed with this device. Look forward to the inevitable hacked bios someone will cook up for this.
Also I used my linux box to transfer the files to kindle. It appears as a typical usb device which masquerades as a a scsi disk. Meh.
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The taskboy blog is a exploration of computer technology by Joe Johnston. Topics of posts include practical examples Perl, PHP, Python and Java as well as book reviews, industry insights and miscellaneous good stuff.
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Watching _Brass Latern_. Ah IF, your coyness is your charm.
Posted: Sun Sep 05 16:02:15 +0000 2010
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