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Old 01-09-2014, 10:33 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
The key feature that any device aimed at use by the academic community has to have is the ability to have multiple documents open at once, and be able to rapidly flip between them. ...
Any device which doesn't offer this ability is no use whatsoever for the academic/scientific reader.
That last sentence is a bit extreme. I've had plenty of occasions where I've just wanted to read through and focus on one paper at a time--more often than not, actually.
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