[Magdalen] My Kindle

[Susan Hagen]

I almost never used the keyboard.  I hate touchscreens generally and I
imagine I'll bitch while getting used to it but times do change.


On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Sibyl Smirl <polycarpa3 at ckt.net> wrote:
> When my Kindle died, I replaced it with a Paperwhite.  I miss the keyboard
> with my old one, I really dislike the touchscreen, which I never used
> before, but I'm adapting.  Another thing that I dislike is that the methods
> of arrangement of the books has changed.  Again, I'm adapting, with the
> occasional bitching.  Everything that I had came back to me from the cloud,
> though not without some fussing and fiddling: but I still have it.  I didn't
> want to spend extra money on the Fire, and seldom or never have any use for
> the color, plus I have a notion that the more features there are, the more
> things there are to go wrong.  I'm pretty okay with it now.
>
>
> On 2/6/16 1:13 PM, Susan Hagen wrote:
>>
>> I think it's time to upgrade.  The case is cracked too.  By strange
>> coincidence, I went to Amazon to look at options and they have a
>> limited time trade in on old Kindles for new.  The old, non-working
>> one is worth only $5 dollars itself but comes with a $20 credit
>> towards a new Kindle.  I think I will get a Paperwhite.  I really want
>> a reader, not a tablet.  I find the Kindle screens much easier on the
>> eyes than a computer screen for reading.  Remember, I already  spend 8
>> or more hours a day staring at a lit computer screen and that's about
>> as much as my eyes can take.
>>
>> Susan
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Charles Wohlers
>> <charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Can't you just replace the battery?
>>>
>>> (Of course, this may also be a good excuse for upgrading - BTDT)
>>>
>>> Chad Wohlers
>>> Woodbury, VT USA
>>> chadwohl at satucket.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Susan Hagen Sent: Saturday, February 06,
>>> 2016 1:09 PM To: magdalen Subject: [Magdalen] My Kindle
>>> I believe my Kindle has croaked, expired, died.  The battery has been
>>> getting less willing to hold a charge and now won't charge at all.
>>> Yes, it's an old one but I have enjoyed it very much.  Now I don't
>>> know what to replace it with.  I have so much Kindle content I
>>> definitely want something compatible.  Any suggestions?
>
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>
> --
> Sibyl Smirl
> I will take no bull from your house!  Psalms 50:9a
> mailto:polycarpa3 at ckt.net



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