[bookport] Re: new to the list

  • From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:11:14 -0400

And on the other hand, I've never had a bad experience on Ebay, although I 
don't use it as much as I used to, but not because I don't trust it. It's 
like opening e-mail--know what you're doing and observe common sense 
precautions like checking the seller ratings.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russ & Valerie" <valruss@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 12:53 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: new to the list


I don't trust the site; I've been burned, and so have friends.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, 09 April, 2006 12 49
Subject: [bookport] Re: new to the list


> What exactly is an E-bay skeptic? You're not sure E-bay exists?
>
> Bruce
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> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Russ & Valerie wrote:
>
>> I'm an e-bay skeptic.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "S. hamm" <brailler@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, 08 April, 2006 20 47
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: new to the list
>>
>>
>>>  Correct me if I'm wrong but the stuff on your bookport should still be
>>> on
>>>  the hard drive.
>>>  I found a 4 gig card on ebay for $75. Is that a bad deal?
>>>  Sharon
>>>
>>>  ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>  To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>  Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 3:01 PM
>>>  Subject: [bookport] Re: new to the list
>>>
>>>  Since you're new to the list, I'll repeat some advice I've given here
>>>  before. Understand that this is purely one user's opinion and that your
>>>  mileage may vary. I personally wouldn't buy a card larger than 1 gig (2
>>> at
>>>  the very most) because of the cost unless there's a _very_ special
>>> reason
>>>  for doing so, such as having tons of MP3 music files or reading almost
>>>  exclusively books from Audible. The reason is that CF cards _can_ go
>>> bad
>>>  and
>>>  the less money you've got tied up in one card, the less you may lose. A
>>> 1
>>>  gig card can hold a huge amount of material in text format (I think
>>> mine
>>>  currently has over 80 titles on it, and that includes several MP3 and
>>>  Audible titles). The fact that cards can and do go bad is also the
>>> reason
>>>  to
>>>  stick with brands that offer a lifetime warranty.
>>>
>>>  ----- Original Message ----- From: "Missy Hoppe" <melissah@xxxxxxxx>
>>>  To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>  Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 3:47 PM
>>>  Subject: [bookport] Re: new to the list
>>>
>>>  Thank you very much! I'll definitely be buying the flash card with the
>>>  spare money from my next pay check. The card that comes with book port
>>> is
>>>  adequate for the moment, but I'm thinking that if I go ahead and get
>>> the
>>>  biggest card possible, II won't have to send files to the book port
>>> nearly
>>>  as often.
>>>  Missy
>>>
>>>
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