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Old 11-19-2007, 09:05 PM   #88
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Originally Posted by jharker View Post
A couple of details:

The Kindle supports mobi and txt natively. However, html and doc formats are NOT native and must be converted via Amazon. Curiously, the Kindle user manual doesn't mention PDF support in any context.

As for criticism of mobi as a technically inferior format, please point out to me a decent open-standards format that is more commonly used for ebooks than mobi is. Like it or not, mobi is the de facto standard at the moment.
You can easily use the MobiReader on the pc to import all the formats including PDF. No need for the Amazon converter.

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