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theducks · 11-12-2022, 11:17 AM

I simply use a date column.
As to Why. Simple. Devices don't have a consistent status method. Reason #2: I goof and open a book I HAVE Read and that would alter the recorded status when I did not want that.
Auto-Incorrect (coined by a CNET presenter?) is why I prefer to DO IT MYSELF.

11-12-2022, 11:17 AM	#12
theducks Well trained by Cats Posts: 31,082 Karma: 60358908 Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: The Central Coast of California Device: Kobo Libra2,Kobo Aura2v1, K4NT(Fixed: New Bat.), Galaxy Tab A	I simply use a date column. As to Why. Simple. Devices don't have a consistent status method. Reason #2: I goof and open a book I HAVE Read and that would alter the recorded status when I did not want that. Auto-Incorrect (coined by a CNET presenter?) is why I prefer to DO IT MYSELF.