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Old 09-08-2008, 02:24 PM   #6
kacir
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Device: PocketBook 360, before it was Sony Reader, cassiopeia A-20
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but its a real shame its still a Windows device only.
as a matter of fact, the Reader is Linux device ;-)
Its operating system is MontaVista Linux
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One question I have, I assume when using the new Waterstones ebook site, it doesn't matter what flavour of OS you are using its just a straight download, which can be put on a memory stick or copied to the reader as a mass storage device, Is this correct ?
Yes.
You do not need windows computer to put content on the Reader.
As long as your operating system of choice can use a memory card reader/writer ...
You do need to connect the device to the Window computer only once, to authorize your device, and possibly again when you want to upgrade firmware.
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