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acidzebra · 08-20-2008, 10:58 AM

If you keep throwing away your ereader after two years of use and buying the newer better model (see also: ipods) that might not be entirely true. You can get a lifetime+ out of a good book.

And what about recycling/disposal costs of e vs p?

08-20-2008, 10:58 AM	#25
acidzebra Liseuse Lover Posts: 869 Karma: 1035404 Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Netherlands Device: PRS-505	If you keep throwing away your ereader after two years of use and buying the newer better model (see also: ipods) that might not be entirely true. You can get a lifetime+ out of a good book. And what about recycling/disposal costs of e vs p?