Calibre and read and convert just about anything.

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Carruth, Rusty <
Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote:

> There is a windows app for reading kindle docs on windows.  I don’t know
> if there is a linux app, but I’d hope so.  Oh, wait!  Google is your
> friend:    it looks like you are stuck with reading it in your browser
> (“Amazon Cloud Reader”, see
> http://techlaze.com/2011/08/linux-users-kindle-cloud/) or using wine (or
> similar) with their native windows programs (assuming that works).   Linux
> Journal says you can read their .mobi files using Calibre, but I don’t know
> if kindle eBooks are .mobi format or not. (I do know there is an android
> app for reading kindle docs on android – I have one and have used it)****
>
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> Rusty****
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> *From:* plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:
> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] *On Behalf Of *Kenn
> *Sent:* Monday, June 18, 2012 12:56 PM
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> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: An introduction and RFC on education path.****
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> I see the Keir Thomas books on Amazon, only .99 (Even I can afford that!)
> and they look like what I'm in need of.
>
> Sorry to reply to the whole list on the previous posts (geez, what a
> n00b!) but I guess this question might be for all ... is there a way to
> read Kindle publications if you don't own one?
>
>
> -Ken
>
>
>
> --- On *Sun, 6/17/12, Dazed_75 < >* wrote:****
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> For books, I am partial to Keir Thomas's works.****
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