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Old 10-18-2009, 09:27 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by LDBoblo View Post
Better than 'iBrary or something equally gimmicky...
I was kidding of course, but honestly, "transbook" is a terrible coinage. I imagine he is trying to suggest it transcends ordinary books, but just "trans" simply means "across" and makes little sense when grafted onto "book". Unless you think of an ebook reader as a cross-book hardware platform, which is really reaching.
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