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Re: Are you debating the elimination of printed docs? (An idea.. .)
Subject:Re: Are you debating the elimination of printed docs? (An idea.. .) From:Jo Francis Byrd <jbyrd -at- byrdwrites -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Fri, 07 Jan 2000 14:26:26 -0600
And an e-book can NEVER take the place of curling up in a chair and losing
yourself between paper or cloth or whatever covers. I have SO many fond memories
of doing exactly that as a child and teen and young adult and older adult.....
Jo Byrd
Martha J Davidson wrote:
> I don't think paper books will be obsolete until I can put post-its on e-book
> pages I want to refer back to later, or until I can jot notes in the margins.
>
> martha