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Originally Posted by TechniSol
The problem is that the phrase "sling it on my back" and a thin fragile glass backed display don't go well together. Partly your fault, partly that the screen is not as robust as one might be used to with a cellphone or smaller device. A lot of people have damaged screens on iPads and other larger devices, you're not alone. Best to treat e-readers gingerly until the flexible e-ink screens hit the market.
I was reading another thread about a guy waiting to buy his first Kobo and literally shuddered when I read that he wanted the Glo so he could fit it in his rear pocket as visions of him sitting on it flexed it just enough to ruin the screen.
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No need to sit on it. One co-worker had his Mini in the back pocket of his jeans and toasted it when he bent over to replace the toner in a Xerox 5755 printer.
Regards,
David