Thread: ConvertLIT - Going mad trying to get this to work
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Old 05-02-2008, 09:49 AM   #34
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Originally Posted by wallcraft View Post
I have never tried it, but MS Reader can be made to work under Wine - for example see Installing Microsoft Reader on Linux. Sohaib Athar does not speak directly to the buying LIT ebooks issue, which I think only requires Internet Explorer (under Wine) after MS Reader has been "authorized" once, see FictionWise's Saving Microsoft Reader Files on your PC:.
Hmm... for a Linux/Mac user the Kindle looks better and better. Actually, I anticipate needing to run a Windows VM so I can use Visual Studio... so I guess it's not too much of an issue. Now to decide on Linux or Mac.

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