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Old 03-09-2009, 12:23 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by RickyMaveety View Post
If you have never seen a "book" that was backlit then you are very new to ebook readers. My original Rocket EBook was backlit, and that was handy ... although it was a bit of a strain on the eyes and a drain on the battery.

And, you can't read an e-ink page "anywhere ... without eye strain." You need to have a good source of light. Anything else will cause eye strain.

I do believe she means p-books are not backlit.
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