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Old 04-21-2008, 05:16 PM   #55
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Originally Posted by perkata View Post
I do research in modern Russian history and in Classical Chinese. Though I have, probably, fewer than 150 Russian-language e-books, I have many thousands in Chinese (about 400 GB), and I frequently need to consult many different volumes at a sitting. It is easy for me to see why I'd need more than a puny 2 GB; my Chinese journals alone take up 8 GB).

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Interesting. What format do you use for Chinese? PDF?

Then again, ebook readers were not meant for sholarly use but for reading novels. Since pages take so long to turn you must be going crazy just trying to find your references, I did and gave up.
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