Re: OT: Reading Cisco Press book via Kindle

I don't know team ... something to be said about carrying Cisco books.

For one, it makes one of your arms strong / bigger ..., and for second
people think you are smart when they see you with a book that has more than
5 chapters and limited / odd pictures.

When someone says to you: "you actually read that stuff?"

You can answer with an ever so slight cool grin on your face "yeah, ...
<dramatic pause>... I'm a stud"

Kindle shmindle ...

lol ;-)

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:53 AM, michael haynes <mghaynes_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Ahmed,
> Keep in mind the kindle ONLY uses battery power when you have its wireless
> turned on (only when you're downloading books) or when you turn pages.
> Typical battery time is about 2 weeks for average use I'd say. The DX is
> not really portable for daily travel but so much better than lugging even
> one cisco book around and the fact that you can have so many technical
> books
> and articles at your disposal makes it a win for me :D
>
> Michael
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Ahmed Ibrahim <ahmadutj_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Kelvin,
> > Only got to know about the Kindle yesterday and it seems to have it's
> > advantages.
> > It looks light enough to beat the hell out of lugging those hefty
> > Cisco Press books.
> > Not too sure about a book that needs to be recharged though.
> > Personally I prefer a book with pages I can flip and I just looove
> > that new book smell.
> > But...a Kindle could "rekindle" my interest in reading. So I say "Go for
> > it"
> >
> > Ahmed.
> >
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