responce about meaning of CAP. Terry
-----Original Message----- From: Seville Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 6:40 PM To: Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) Subject: RE: [Braillenote] FW: CAP Terry, cap means computer/electronic accommodations program and it also means client assistance program. There are really two cap programs. Both of you are correct. -----Original Message----- From: Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 1:59 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: FW: [Braillenote] FW: CAP What is the correct title for CAP? If she is right, where in the world do you think I got my version? Terry -----Original Message----- From: VIRGIE UNDERWOOD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 1:45 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] FW: CAP Hi, Cap stands for Client Assistance Program. Virgie and Hoshi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:59 AM Subject: [Braillenote] FW: CAP > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:27 AM > To: 'Braillenote List' > Subject: CAP > > > Hi Sarai; > It is a program in the Federal Government that buys equipment and training > for handicapped people. Your agency has to apply to become a CAP member. > That is what took so long. I bet it took 2 years or more before NIH > became > a member. They got me a BT and a braille printer and some training on the > BT. You have to put in a request and it has to be approved. I will look > up > the meaning of CAP for you. I just remembered I have their web adress: > http://www.tricare.osd.mil/cap/ > You can get the title from the site. > They also have a CAP program for students. I learned this from the BN > group. It is a different group. They help people going to school, with > getting equipment. I know nothing about requirements or their site. > > terry Powers > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sarai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 2:36 PM > To: 'Braillenote List' > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > > > What is the CAP program? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Powers, > Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 12:37 PM > To: 'Braillenote List' > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > > > Kathy; > I fealed blessed to have gottened my BT from the CAP program. I also > feal honored to be able to be able to pay for my transplant with part of > a loan, my self. I may not be getting the best, but at least I am > getting it on my own and I am prowd of it and I am prowd to be a member > of the NFB. I have worked very hard for 20 years to have a condo, a car > and to be able to say, I can pay for my own transplant. We don't always > have to have the best my blind friends out thair. Look at the blind of > the south, who do not even have a home. How about taking second best > and giving something to your fellow blind. > > Terry Powers > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rhonda Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 10:30 AM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > > > Hi, Sherry: > > I feel really bad that you want to leave the list. Your contributions > have been great. You know, I don't believe anyone is really complaining > about the upgrading to MPower. I believe the question actually was, > could people be helped that couldn't afford anything different with the > machines that may have their Braille displays removed? I may be a simple > person; I don't believe anyone is wanting to hurt anyone. > > >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Sherry Gomes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >>Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 07:02:13 -0700 >>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > >>If I had 2000 I'd damn sure be jumping at the chance too. I'd give >>almost anything to have an mPower, under darn near any terms at all. > >>A couple years ago, I joined this list to learn how to use my braille >>note more effectively. thanks to the wonderful list members and human >>ware staff, I have been able to do so, though still not as thoroughly >>as people who use it as their primary computing device. lately, I find > >>I simply get in my folder for this group and delete all the messages, >>because it's > always >>someone complaining. I'm about to start working again, and i don't >>have time for all this. So, I'm going to unsubscribe from this list >>for a > while. >>To those who are so unhappy with Human ware or the braille note family >>of products, please consider expressing your concerns directly to them. > >>anyway, to all those who have been so helpful to me, and patient with >>my dumb questions, I really appreciate all of you. I'll be back, i >>suppose, when life settles down a bit. Hopefully, someday I'll be in >>the group enjoying the mPower. > >>Sherry >>email and MSN messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>co-owner: GDB friends group >>owner/moderator of LOTR discussion group councils at Rivendell check >>out my live journal at: www.livejournal.com/users/sherriola > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karen >>McDonald >>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 8:17 PM >>To: Braillenote List >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > > >>It's worth it to me. I don't ever plan to sell my MPower so that's not > >>an issue, either. I don't consider myself as buying a used mPower at >>all. As I said before, my Braille displays are perfectly fine and I >>guess I just don't see what the problem is. I know of no other company > >>in the blindness industry that has offered its customers such a deal, >>and I jumped at the chance to take advantage of it. I'm a winner, >>definitely. > >>Karen > > >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Kathy Seven Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 10:58 PM >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] What's The Purpose of Transplanting? > > >>So then what you folks are saying who are taking advantage of the > Transplant >>offer is that it is worth $2000 to you to get a new plastic case, >>system board, and software upgrade put onto your old, used Braille >>display and > have >>a used mPower from the start. You're not concerned that you won't be >>able to sell in a competitive market with all mPowers because buyers >>won't have any way to know what they are buying regarding the most >>expensive > component, >>the display. And you don't care that you are tossing out a perfectly >>good and functional voicenote at the same time which could be used by >>someone else or at the very least parted out to help those less > fortunate than >>yourself to upgrade to a better unit. This still looks like a lose > win >>situation to me where the winners are at Humanware, but I guess I'm >>still missing something since by virtue of my not participating in this > >>deal, I'm apparently not a "loyal customer" worthy of "reward". > > >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
