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Old 07-02-2009, 01:18 PM   #99
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post
Your sentiments strongly echo Jeff Bezos statements - when using the Kindle, the reader should focus only on the text, not on the reader itself, which should effectively "vanish" from the reader's perspective, leaving only the story.
And yet the Kindle (prior to the DX) does not support PDF, the only format that makes possible the sort of excellent typography whose primary function is also to enhance one's ability to focus on the content, instead of the poor kerning, unsightly spacing, legions of orphans and widows, and other such "evils".

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