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Old 07-17-2023, 01:31 AM   #103
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Originally Posted by Mare of Earth View Post
My worst ereading device was a Palm M505. (I adopted ebooks as soon as they started to exist)
Tiny screen, black and white, short battery life (2 AA batteries!) and if you didn’t change the batteries fast enough, the memory would wipe and you would have to reload it from your PC.
It was still better than nothing!
I have fond memories of reading on a Greek beach with a m500 in a clear ziplock bag. That was monochrome so would last a day before being recharged overnight. The constant clicking to scroll to the next text section was wearing though - my thumb joints used to get really sore.
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