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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 8:11 am
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Originally Posted by Mudfish
I am definitely intrigued by the Kindle. Biggest selling point for me would be the wireless delivery of newspapers. I love to keep up with the local news on the road, and being able to do that on a plane, or even in a hotel without having to fire up the laptop would be great. Add that to being able to download a new book as I'm wrapping up the last one and it looks like a winner.

Lack of PDF support is a big issue for me and will probably make me wait this one out for a while before writing that check.
Ive read PDFs on my wifes Kindle. It just is a little kludgy and they dont all work well.
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