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Amazon, iPad and spam and other rants and ravings

Last things first.Spam has been a problem in recent weeks. It seems like everyday I have to delete and ban so called new members  who are just trying to use this site to sell drugs.I am sorry for any inconvenience to honest members.I came across a story on the Internet which sheds some light, I believe, on the future of ebooks with regard to Amazon and Apple.Click on the link below to read about it.…See More
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Amazon, iPad and spam and other rants and ravings

Last things first.Spam has been a problem in recent weeks. It seems like everyday I have to delete and ban so called new members  who are just trying to use this site to sell drugs.I am sorry for any inconvenience to honest members.I came across a story on the Internet which sheds some light, I believe, on the future of ebooks with regard to Amazon and Apple.Click on the link below to read about it.…See More
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Amazon loves iPad

I thought everyone would be interested in this story I just read. Here is the linkhttp://www.fool.com/investing/general/2010/04/05/the-ipad-a-huge-winner-for-amazon.aspxSee More
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In recent days this web site has seen a lot of spam from people who have gmail addresses.I have suspended for spam 212 of these creeps to date.Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused you.PeteSee More
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oh, Thank goodness! I'm a complete moron and couldn't possibly make that choice on my own.
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Censorship

I don't know if this is a nationwide group or just something local but in my area there is a group called Reality Check who are making the rounds to town boards, asking them to pass a resolution calling for movies that include characters smoking cigarettes to be R rated.In my view, ratings are just another form of censorship. True, movies, books and magazines that are rated in one way or another are not REALLY banned. Never-the-less, it is a form of backdoor censorship.Maybe you are opposed to…See More
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Tell us about a great book, one you've written, loved reading or are currently enjoying.I'll start by recommending my book (yes it is a shameless plug) Chronicles of the Undead. Narrated as the personal journals of Samuel, Edmund, and Charlotte Harrington, this novella tells three stories of temptation, vengeance, and redemption. Who succumbs to the seduction and danger of the vampire? Who grapples to combat the evil influence that permeates their lives?See More
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Last things first.Spam has been a problem in recent weeks. It seems like everyday I have to delete and ban so called new members  who are just trying to use this site to sell drugs.I am sorry for any…Continue

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Amazon loves iPad

I thought everyone would be interested in this story I just read. Here is the link

Posted by Peter F. Klein on April 6, 2010 at 4:34pm

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Spam

In recent days this web site has seen a lot of spam from people who have gmail addresses.
I have suspended for spam 212 of these creeps to date.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused you.
Pete

Posted by Peter F. Klein on March 25, 2010 at 9:12am

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Censorship

I don't know if this is a nationwide group or just something local but in my area there is a group called Reality Check who are making the rounds to town boards, asking them to pass a resolution calling for movies that include characters smoking cigarettes to be R rated.

In my view, ratings are just another form of censorship. True, movies, books and magazines that are rated in one way or another are not REALLY banned. Never-the-less, it is a form of backdoor censorship.

Maybe you are… Continue

Posted by Peter F. Klein on January 24, 2010 at 10:02am — 1 Comment

 

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