On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:16:22 +0100, garbeam wrote:
> On 6 June 2011 17:45, Dieter Plaetinck <dieter_AT_plaetinck.be> wrote:
>> non-electronic books suck because you can't easily search in, or
>> copypaste from them.
>
> Let's talk again in 40 years if you can still read your ebooks by
> then :)
> I stay loyal to real books.
I'd be surprised if you couldn't read epub books in 40 years. It's hard
to
kill an open text-based format.
On the other hand, I'm not sure the paper and ink used in cheap pocket
books
sold these days will still be readable in 40 years.
-- Pierre 'catwell' ChapuisReceived on Tue Jun 07 2011 - 12:00:32 CEST
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