I was thinking of getting the second edition of "How Linux Works" in electronic format so that I could do stuff on my desktop computer as I'm reading the book. I'd be buying the Amazon kindle edition.

If you rely on a Kindle (or Kindle app) for reading, you probably know that it supports not only ebooks, but also PDFs. In fact, if you’ve done your homework, you also know that your Kindle (or Kindle ...

The Kindle Fire and second-generation Kindle Reader include native support for PDF files, but to view these files on a first-generation Kindle Reader, you must convert them to MOBI or AZW format.

When you buy an ebook from Amazon, it’s yours, right? Technically speaking, Amazon is merely licensing the book to you. And the company can, seemingly on a whim, close your account and delete all your ...