Frank, Thanks for the info. I looked on the fbreader site and didn't see any mention of a way to export any of the several ebook formats into plain text or html. In your use of it, have you found the fbreader has this capability? -- Without music, life would be a mistake. --Friedrich Nietzsche On 01/02/2010 12:45 PM Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 07:44 -0500, ken wrote: >> I considered buying the >> ebook, but don't want to need a special device/appliance to read it. > > http://www.fbreader.org/ > > I use this all the time and am very happy with it. >