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Old 04-18-2008, 05:26 AM   #66
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I don't think you looked very hard:
$130 for the software, plus $150 for the Microsoft license.

Still a poor deal over OpenOffice.org which is free.

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I think we all prefer to read our books on the electronic readers we've purchased (for me the Cybook), but since I can't read my PDF books on the Cybook, I am happy I can read them on my Pocket PC.
PDFs display just fine on the Cybook. I have several on there right now and they display just fine.

But this little difference between my experience and yours demonstrates the problems with PDF. PDFs simply do not live up to their promise of displaying nicely on every device.
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