MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > Paul M¢Nett wrote: >> I'm the same way. I try to be green, but I want to hold something less >> than a pound in weight, and less than 9x11 in size to read. The >> technology is coming to allow that, but I'd still need to have >> unencumbered copies of the pdf that I could save in my digital library, >> and share with friends, before considering paying for a subscription. >> >> I'm not sure if the legal issues will get ironed out in my lifetime. >> > > I think it's easier on the eyes sometimes when you read the paper copy > as opposed to those electronic images. Just a feeling...I'm sure > there's some science somewhere saying which is better.
Technology is coming to display electronic stuff on stuff that looks and feels like regular paper. The "ink" is every bit as permanent as regular ink, and no power is required for the image to persist. When you download a new book or magazine, the images on the paper rearrange themselves. Pretty cool stuff. Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

