Comments on: Project Gutenberg http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/ Matt Johnston's Blog About Tech, Innovation, Startups, Opportunity ... and Sailing Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:54:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Mike Cane http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23901 Mike Cane Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:58:52 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23901 Alert: New eReader app will allow downloading PDBs from any website. Many Gutenberg texts are in PDB. Your financial ruin has been averted. http://www.jkontherun.com/2008/07/ereader-for-the.html (jk has "upload" there -- not enough caffeine, I think!) Alert: New eReader app will allow downloading PDBs from any website. Many Gutenberg texts are in PDB. Your financial ruin has been averted.
http://www.jkontherun.com/2008/07/ereader-for-the.html
(jk has “upload” there — not enough caffeine, I think!)

]]> By: mj http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23866 mj Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:39:21 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23866 The numbers don't add up! Will see if someone at Gutenberg can tell me average traffic levels. Uh, tomorrow. The numbers don’t add up!

Will see if someone at Gutenberg can tell me average traffic levels.

Uh, tomorrow.

]]> By: Mike Cane http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23860 Mike Cane Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:56:24 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23860 Hell, yes. iPhone users nearly brought down both eReader and Fictionwise!! And those are just the iPhone users who had already bought books at both! Multiply that population by a zillion for freebie books and there's the bandwidth that would kill you! Hell, yes. iPhone users nearly brought down both eReader and Fictionwise!! And those are just the iPhone users who had already bought books at both! Multiply that population by a zillion for freebie books and there’s the bandwidth that would kill you!

]]> By: Mark http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23858 Mark Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:45:04 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23858 You have just described one of the iPhone apps I'm waiting for. You have just described one of the iPhone apps I’m waiting for.

]]> By: mj http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23830 mj Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:42:16 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23830 You reckon? For providing eBooks for iPhone users only? You reckon? For providing eBooks for iPhone users only?

]]> By: Mike Cane http://cimota.com/blog/2008/07/28/project-gutenberg/comment-page-1/#comment-23817 Mike Cane Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:12:19 +0000 http://cimota.com/blog/?p=1078#comment-23817 Listen, the bandwidth costs would kill you. Listen, the bandwidth costs would kill you.

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