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Re: [News] Amazon's GNU/Linux Gadget Sold Out Within Just 5 Hours

"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> <posted & mailed>
>
> ____/ Jerry McBride on Thursday 22 November 2007 18:36 : \____
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> Kindle sold out
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | There is no telling if this is a consequence of consumer demand
>>> | exceeding Amazon's forecasts as to how many people would want this
>>> | thing, or if Amazon is taking a page out of Nintendo's book and 
>>> creating
>>> | a little product scarcity to drum up business. All I know is I got 
>>> mine
>>> | in the mail today, and I'm already in love.
>>> |
>>> | Flop? I think not.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://blog.blankbaby.com/blankbaby/2007/11/kindle-sold-out.html
>>>
>>
>> It's neat, but how hackable is it?
>>
>> Hmm... nothing on google yet...
>
> Who would want to hack such an ugly device? :-)
>

Hackable or not. It seems that consumers are more than willing to embrace 
DRM. I looked into this device and all the books are digitally protected.





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