Comments on: The Amazon Kindle http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/ Eat. Drink. Design. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:49:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Bobby S. http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/comment-page-1/#comment-18407 Bobby S. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 18:01:39 +0000 http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/#comment-18407 <strong>Coward:</strong> True, but DRM is the devil. <strong>Nina:</strong> Paper books aren't going anywhere fast. <strong>Miss Lissie:</strong> I'm so excited for the future and new technologies. And the Kindle has far form superseded anything, in fact it'll probably be laughable in 5 years. Coward: True, but DRM is the devil.

Nina: Paper books aren’t going anywhere fast.

Miss Lissie: I’m so excited for the future and new technologies. And the Kindle has far form superseded anything, in fact it’ll probably be laughable in 5 years.

]]> By: miss lissie http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/comment-page-1/#comment-18400 miss lissie Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:53:52 +0000 http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/#comment-18400 i love how we've become so obsessed with, and dependent on, technology now that we've superseded the paperback. the future makes me hurt inside. i love how we’ve become so obsessed with, and dependent on, technology now that we’ve superseded the paperback.

the future makes me hurt inside.

]]> By: Nina http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/comment-page-1/#comment-18370 Nina Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:56:47 +0000 http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/#comment-18370 YAY! I am very happy to hear that there is a movement going. Print books should NEVER die. <3 (Also, I just noticed your Barack Obama sticker! YAY TIMES TWO!) YAY! I am very happy to hear that there is a movement going. Print books should NEVER die. <3

(Also, I just noticed your Barack Obama sticker! YAY TIMES TWO!)

]]> By: Coward http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/comment-page-1/#comment-18368 Coward Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:53:38 +0000 http://thefoxisblack.com/2007/11/28/the-amazon-kindle/#comment-18368 "Yes, people will share the book PDFs, but isn’t that what people do anyhow? If I buy a book, you can’t stop me from letting someone borrow it for free." True, but if publishers released shareable (ie DRM-free) PDFs, you could do much more than just lending it to a friend. You could put it up on any P2P network and share it with the whole world. “Yes, people will share the book PDFs, but isn’t that what people do anyhow? If I buy a book, you can’t stop me from letting someone borrow it for free.”

True, but if publishers released shareable (ie DRM-free) PDFs, you could do much more than just lending it to a friend. You could put it up on any P2P network and share it with the whole world.

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